Wiktionary
BASTARDIZE, verb. To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.
BASTARDIZE, verb. To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase.
BASTARDIZE, verb. To introduce debased elements into.
BASTARDIZE, verb. To beget out of wedlock.
Dictionary definition
BASTARDIZE, verb. Change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms.
BASTARDIZE, verb. Declare a child to be illegitimate.
Wise words
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