sexualize
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sexualize
- /ˈsɛk.ʃu.əl.aɪz/ US
verb sexualizes · sexualizing · sexualized · sexualise
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To render sexual, or apply sex appeal to (a person, thing, or concept).
Children’s beauty pageants sexualize childhood.
Opposite: desexualize
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To distinguish as belonging to separate sexes.
Similar: sex
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verb to make sexual
| Español | sexualizar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 性化 xìnghuà |
| Português | sexualizar |
| Français | sexualiser |
| Deutsch | sexualisieren |
| Italiano | sessualizzare |
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