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sivistäköön
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(transitive) to civilize (to educate to a perceived higher level of education) Show more arrow right siveä +‎ -istää; originally a dialectal word meaning "to clean, improve", adopted in its modern meaning by Finnish linguist and author Reinhold von Becker in the 1820s. Show more arrow right
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