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Meanings of denaturalise in English

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desnaturalitzar

Strip of the rights and duties of citizenship.

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      Examples for "denaturalize"
      1
      He who makes of it a religious belief, falsifies and denaturalizes it.
      Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
      2
      He denaturalizes the world-exploresthe intrasymbolic borderlines of the spatial words and worlds we thought we knew.
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      3
      Admittedly, he had later emerged from this retirement to serve on a Vichy commission for denaturalizing naturalized French citizens, principally Jews.
      The new yorker
      4
      The strange immobility of his swollen cheeks denaturalized his broad, good face, all the features of which disappeared under the dead, bluish mask.
      Mother
      5
      She called down, in English that sounded like some delocalized, denaturalized speech, it was so strange then and there, "Is it all right?"
      Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life)
      Usage of denaturalise in English
      1
      These things are denaturalised because they are symbols; because the extraordinary occasion must hide or even disfigure the ordinary people.
      A Miscellany of Men
      2
      Environmental photography matters, because it offers the lifeline of a bridge between our modern, denaturalised, mechanistic mores and the imperative of nature within and without.
      The Guardian
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