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Detribalize
see synonyms of detribalizeVerb
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Detribalize
see synonyms of detribalizeverb (transitive)
1.
to cause (members of a tribe) to lose their characteristic customs or social, religious, or other organizational features
2.
to cause (tribal people) to adopt urban ways of life
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Detribalize
see synonyms of detribalize verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: deˈtribalˌized or deˈtribalˌizing
to abandon or cause to abandon tribal organization
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Detribalize
see synonyms of detribalizetr.v. de·trib·al·ized, de·trib·al·iz·ing, de·trib·al·iz·es
To cause to lose tribal membership and customs.
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