Vulgarize
verb (used with object), vulgarized, vulgarizing.
1.
to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase:
to vulgarize standards of behavior.
2.
to make (a technical or abstruse work) easier to understand and more widely known; popularize.
3.
to translate (a work) from a classical language into the vernacular.
verb (transitive)
1.
to make commonplace or vulgar; debase
2.
to make (something little known or difficult to understand) widely known or popular among the public; popularize
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- Vulgate
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