vulgarize

Verb
  1. Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public;
    Bring into general or common use (synset 200972247)
    "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
    is a type of: broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread - cause to become widely known
    same as: generalise, generalize, popularise, popularize, vulgarise
    verb group: popularise, popularize - make understandable to the general public
  2. Debase and make vulgar (synset 200583395)
    "The Press has vulgarized Love and Marriage"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    same as: vulgarise
  3. Act in a vulgar manner (synset 200011691)
    "The drunkard tends to vulgarize"
    is a type of: act, behave, do - behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
    same as: vulgarise

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