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detribalise

detribalise is the alternative form of detribalize.

Meaning of detribalize

Verb

detribalize (third-person singular simple present detribalizes, present participle detribalizing, simple past and past participle detribalized)

  1. (transitive) To cause (the members of a tribe) to lose their tribal culture.

Forms of detribalise

third-person singular presentdetribalises
present participledetribalising
past participledetribalised
pastdetribalised

Questions about detribalise

What is detribalise the alternative form of?
Detribalise is the alternative form of detribalize.

Words near detribalise in the dictionary

  1. detrending
  2. detrendization
  3. detrendize
  4. detrends
  5. detribalisation
  6. detribalise
  7. detribalised
  8. detribalises
  9. detribalising
  10. detribalization
  11. detribalize

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detribalise (page history and authors); detribalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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