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bastardized

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bas·tard·ize  (bstr-dz)
tr.v. bas·tard·ized, bas·tard·iz·ing, bas·tard·iz·es
1. To lower in quality or character; debase.
2. To declare or prove (someone) to be a bastard.

bastard·i·zation (-tr-d-zshn) n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.bastardized - deriving from more than one source or style
beaux arts, fine arts - the study and creation of visual works of art
impure - combined with extraneous elements
Translations
bastardized [ˈbɑːstədaɪzd] ADJ [language] → corrupto
bastardized [ˈbɑːstərdaɪzd] bastardised (British) adj [version, form] → bâtard(e)
bastard son nbâtard m


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He shows in the examples he cites that racism and oppression elicited reactions that had their roots in African customs and rituals but were drastically modified or bastardized by Southern-States realities.
If these claims are handled by the government, whether under the FECA or a bastardized version of the LHWCA, we will suffer - we, the claimants, we, the advocates and we, the taxpayers.
Many big publishers will have their own bastardized style format which they will introduce to you during the process of undertaking a proof-reading position.
 
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