Synonyms for denature


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dee-ney-cher
Phonetic Transcription : diˈneɪ tʃər

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Définition of denature

Origin :
  • 1878, in modern sense, from French dénaturer (Old French desnaturer "change the nature of; make unnatural"); see de- + nature. Earlier "to make unnatural" (1680s). Related: Denatured.
  • As in transform : verb change completely
  • As in sophisticate : verb adulterate
  • As in adulterate : verb alter or debase, often for profit
  • As in alloy : verb adulterate
Example sentences :
  • There is no way that the military establishment can denature human nature, and change this determining condition.
  • Extract from : « The Armed Forces Officer » by U. S. Department of Defense

Antonyms for denature

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