( BrE also vul·gar·ise ) / ˈvʌlgəraɪz; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] ( formal , disapproving ) to spoil sth by changing it so that it is more ordinary than before and not of such a high standard
► vul·gar·iza·tion , vul·gar·isa·tion / ˌvʌlgəraɪˈzeɪʃn; NAmE -rəˈz-/ noun [ U ]