Definition of Denaturalise

1. Verb. Make less natural or unnatural.

Exact synonyms: Denaturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Antonyms: Naturalize

2. Verb. Strip of the rights and duties of citizenship. "The former Nazi was denaturalized"
Exact synonyms: Denaturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Antonyms: Naturalize

Definition of Denaturalise

1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of denaturalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denaturalise

denationalise
denationalised
denationalises
denationalising
denationalization
denationalize
denationalized
denationalizes
denationalizing
denatonium
denatonium benzoate
denaturability
denaturable
denaturalisation
denaturalisations
denaturalise (current term)
denaturalization
denaturalizations
denaturalize
denaturalized
denaturalizes
denaturalizing
denaturant
denaturants
denaturated
denaturation
denaturation temperature of DNA
denaturations
denature
denatured

Literary usage of Denaturalise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Reason; Or, The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana (1905)
"... was not yet m superseded by prophetic doctrines when a new form of materialism arose to stifle and denaturalise what was rational in those doctrines. ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1903)
"Not to have such a singli authority in peace is to denaturalise the organisation Even if, in small expeditions, the Commander-in-Chie remains at home, ..."

3. Elements of the Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by Gustav Mann, Walther Löb, Henry William Frederic Lorenz, Robert Wiedersheim, William Newton Parker, Thomas Jeffery Parker, Harry Clary Jones, Sunao Tawara, Leverett White Brownell, Max Julius Louis Le Blanc, Willis Rodney Whitney, John Wesley Brown, Wi (1906)
"... Alcohol and ether denaturalise egg-albumin much more rapidly than serum-albumin, according to Starke.14 Dissociation by I FG Hopkins, Journ. of Physiol. ..."

4. The History of English Rationalism in the Nineteenth Century by Alfred William Benn (1906)
"... this fact as a confirmation of his contention that pantheism is essentially immoral. Yet his wn ethical theism impresses one as tending to denaturalise ..."

5. Works of Thomas Hill Green by Thomas Hill Green, Richard Lewis Nettleship (1890)
"... of our powers in moral action to realise the object of desire is conditioned by consciousness of the object does not denaturalise moral action ; that, ..."

6. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion Based on Psychology and History by Auguste Sabatier (1897)
"should denaturalise religion itself, by subjecting it to an external rule ; and Dogmatics, basing its fabric on an alien principle, would produce a hybrid ..."

7. Manual of Political Ethics by Francis Lieber (1838)
"We know that man can be reconciled to the worst by custom, yet on the other hand, it takes time to denaturalise him as to some actions, for instance, ..."

8. The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, Its Growth, and Its Fall 421-1797 by William Carew Hazlitt (1900)
"... It was not to be expected that she would denaturalise herself by levying large armies, and by sending them across arid and pestilential regions, ..."

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