civilize vs educate

civilize and educate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
civilize	No	No	Yes	No
educate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, civilize and educate are synonyms defined as:

civilize and educate: teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

Other synonyms of civilize include civilise, cultivate, school, train.

civilize (verb)	educate (verb)
raise from a barbaric to a civilized state	create by training and teaching
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment	give an education to
	teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment