denaturalise meaning

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denaturalise (verb): make less natural or unnatural.

Spelling: denaturalise (British) · denaturalize (American)

denaturalise has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

denaturalise as a verb

  1. make less natural or unnatural

    Synonyms: denaturalize

    Type of: change

  2. strip of the rights and duties of citizenship
    • The former Nazi was denaturalized

    Synonyms: denaturalize

    Type of: change

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