plebeianize

English

Etymology

From plebeian +‎ -ize.

Verb

plebeianize (third-person singular simple present plebeianizes, present participle plebeianizing, simple past and past participle plebeianized)

1. (transitive) To make plebeian, common, or vulgar.

References

• “plebeianize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.