deprovincialize

== English == === Etymology === From de- +‎ provincial +‎ -ize. === Verb === deprovincialize (third-person singular simple present deprovincializes, present participle deprovincializing, simple past and past participle deprovincialized) (transitive) To make less of provincial. === References === “deprovincialize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.