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To free from what is vulgar, common, or narrow.

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  1. v. t. To free from what is vulgar, common, or narrow.
  2. To free from what is vulgar, common, or narrow. Shakespeare and Plutarch's "Lives" are very devulgarizing books. E. A. Abbott.
  3. To free from what is vulgar, common, or narrow.Shakespeare and Plutarch's "Lives" are very devulgarizing books. E.A. Abbott.