Third person singular present tense of bastardize; makes something illegitimate, impure, or corrupted (American spelling).
From bastardize with the -s suffix for third person singular. Standard conjugation of the American spelling variant.
This simple conjugation shows how productive our verb system is—one root word generates dozens of forms (bastardize, bastardizes, bastardized, bastardizing, bastardization).
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