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bastardise

verb

1 bastardise

Change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms.

synonym: bastardize.

is a specific kind of: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate.

derivation: bastardisation, bastardization | bastard, mongrel.

2 bastardise

Declare a child to be illegitimate.

synonym: bastardize.

is a specific kind of: adjudge, declare, hold.

derivation: bastardization | bastard, by-blow, illegitimate, illegitimate child, love child, whoreson.

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