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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -bastardize-, *bastardize*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
bastardize(vt) ทำให้ด้อยลง (คำไม่เป็นทางการ), See also: ดัดแปลง จนคุณภาพต่างจากของเดิม, Syn. debauch, Ant. improve

WordNet (3.0)
bastardize(v) change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms, Syn. bastardise
bastardize(v) declare a child to be illegitimate, Syn. bastardise

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Bastardizev. t. [ imp. & p. p. Bastardized (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bastardizing. ] 1. To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate. [ 1913 Webster ]

The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful wedlock. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To beget out of wedlock. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. to change something (for example, art forms) so that its value declines; to debase.
Syn. -- bastardise. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

bastardizedadj. (Arts) deriving from more than one source or style. impure (vs. pure) --- (combined with extraneous elements) [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
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