civilise
VERB
/sɪvə,laɪz/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
civilise is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3I1V4I1L1I1S1E1
3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does civilise mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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2
Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state.
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BROADER
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