Renaturalize vs Denaturalize - What's the difference?
renaturalize | denaturalize |
To revoke or deny citizenship.
To make less natural; to cause to deviate from its nature.
* 1886 , Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge?
As verbs the difference between renaturalize and denaturalize
is that renaturalize is to naturalize again while denaturalize is to revoke or deny citizenship.denaturalize
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*denaturalise (UK )Verb
(en-verb)- After the regime fell the leader was executed and the priniciple party members were denaturalized and deported.
- Henchard was, by original make, the last man to act stealthily, for good or for evil. But the solicitus timor of his love — the dependence upon Elizabeth's love into which he had declined (or, in another sense, to which he had advanced) — denaturalized him.