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The present tense form of 'debarbarize' is debarbarize or debarbarizes. Example: He debarbarizes his behavior by practicing good manners. (He debarbarizes his behavior by practicing good manners.)
Definition of “debarbarize”
- to remove or eliminate barbarism or uncivilized behavior
- to make more refined or cultured
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | debarbarize |
| Present Continuous | debarbarizing |
| Present Perfect | debarbarized |
Example
He debarbarizes his behavior by practicing good manners.
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They debarbarize their language to be more inclusive.
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I am debarbarizing my lifestyle by embracing a more refined approach.
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They are debarbarizing their customs and traditions.
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She has debarbarized her behavior to fit into the new environment.
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They have debarbarized their practices to be more civilized.
debarbarize Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | debarbarize |
| Singular Second Person (You) | debarbarize |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | debarbarizes |
| Plural (We/You/They) | debarbarize |
Example
I debarbarize my behavior.
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You debarbarize your behavior.
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He debarbarizes his behavior.
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She debarbarizes her behavior.
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It debarbarizes its behavior.
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We debarbarize our behavior.
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You debarbarize your behavior.
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They debarbarize their behavior.
