bastardize
bastardize is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate.
- transitive verb. To beget out of wedlock.
- verb. declare a child to be illegitimate
- verb. change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
Synonyms
Common word forms
bastardized, bastardizes, bastardizing
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