deculturate
[ dee-kuhl-chuh-reyt ]
verb (used with object),de·cul·tur·at·ed, de·cul·tur·at·ing.
to cause the loss or abandonment of culture or cultural characteristics of (a people, society, etc.).
Origin of deculturate
1Other words from deculturate
- de·cul·tur·a·tion, noun
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