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Verb: feminise  'fe-mu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: feminize)
  1. Assume (more) feminine characteristics
    "feminised language";
    - feminize
     
  2. To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
    "This hairdo feminises the man";
    - feminize, effeminize, effeminise [Brit], womanize, womanise [Brit]

Derived forms: feminises, feminising, feminised

Type of: alter, change, modify

Encyclopedia: Feminise

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