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Words with a similar base: civil

'civil'

[civil.s.01] as in: applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military

'civil'

[civil.a.02] as in: not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; - W.S.

Maugham

Examples:
even if he didn't like them he should have been civil

'civil'

[civil.a.03] as in: of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state

Examples:
civil affairs
civil strife
civil disobedience
civil branches of government

'civil'

[civil.a.04] as in: of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals

Examples:
civil rights
civil liberty
civic duties
civic pride

'civil'

[civil.a.05] as in: (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life

Examples:
the civil calendar
a civil day begins at mean midnight

'civil'

[civil.s.02] as in: of or in a condition of social order

Examples:
civil peoples

Origins

					civil (English)
└── civilis (Latin)
    ├── -ilis (Latin)
    └── civis (Latin)