Dastardized vs Bastardized - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between dastardized and bastardized

is that dastardized is past tense of dastardize while bastardized is past tense of bastardize.

(head)

(dastardize)

(dastardiz)

To make cowardly; to intimidate or dispirit.

to dastardize my courage

(Dryden)

(Webster 1913)

(head)

(bastardize)

*bastardise

(bastardiz)

To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.

The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful wedlock. — Blackstone.

To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase.

To introduce debased elements into.

To beget out of wedlock.

(Shakespeare)

*(introduce debased elements into) mongrelize