de-bourgeoisifies
de-bourgeoisifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of de-bourgeoisify.
Meaning of de-bourgeoisify
Verb
de-bourgeoisify (third-person singular simple present de-bourgeoisifies, present participle de-bourgeoisifying, simple past and past participle de-bourgeoisified)
- To remove the bourgeois characteristics or qualities from (someone or something)
- To this extent, Artaud's work may be viewed as an attempt to de-bourgeoisify the early twentieth-century theatre: to render it less cerebral, less literary, less refined, less circumscribed, more visceral.2003, Bruce Boehrer, “The Privy and Its Double: Scatology and Satire in Shakespeare's Theatre”, in Richard Dutton, Jean E. Howard, editors, A Companion to Shakespeare's Works, Volume IV: The Poems...
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- De-bourgeoisifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of de-bourgeoisify.
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