verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour."The boarding school aimed to civilize the children from remote villages by teaching them etiquette and modern customs. "L'internat visait à civiliser les enfants des villages reculés en leur enseignant l'étiquette et les coutumes modernes.culturesocietyeducationmoralhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliserTo introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior."The new school's strict rules aimed to civilize the students, hoping to instill better manners and respect. "Les règles strictes de la nouvelle école visaient à civiliser les élèves, espérant inculquer de meilleures manières et du respect.culturesocietyhistorypoliticsnationgovernmentworldmoralvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliser, cultiverTo bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state."The school system helped to civilize the young children, teaching them manners and respect. "Le système scolaire a contribué à civiliser les jeunes enfants, en leur enseignant les bonnes manières et le respect.culturehistorysocietyeducationmoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading