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de•nat•u•ral•ize
Pronunciation: (dē-nach'ur-u-līz"), [key]—
v.t., -ized, -iz•ing.
1. to deprive of proper or true nature; make unnatural.
2. to deprive of the rights and privileges of citizenship or of naturalization.
Also, esp. Brit.de•nat'u•ral•ise".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.