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Meanings of feminise in English

Catalan
esterilitzar

To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to.

esterilitzar
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Examples for "womanize"
Examples for "womanize"
1
We banish strangers, and what charms and allures them would womanize us.
Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
2
They create and design retro 1960s ad campaigns, while they chain-smoke, drink and womanize.
Wired
3
Leave me be and go womanize someone else! She grabbed a book and chucked it at him.
Throne of Glass
4
Roscoe had never been one to womanize.
Lonesome dove
5
So the way I see it, this means either I become celibate like a priest or I womanize like a hound dog.
Disciple of the dog
1
She found no evidence of anyone trying to feminize Clay's surroundings.
In the Dark
2
To feminize education would be to make it more motherly.
The Man-Made World; Or, Our Androcentric Culture
3
Our distaste for action can't help but feminize us.
The book of disquiet
4
They are even trying to feminize the colleges.
As We Go
5
Would it frighten men, rendering their position less stable in their own eyes, or would it feminize them-thatis, make them retiring, blushing, self-consciousbeings?
As We Were Saying
1
He said that the influence of women on the Occidental man is effeminizing our civilization.
The Young Man and the World
Usage of feminise in English
1
Those who say that physical infirmity does not feminise the character have not had my experience.
Aylwin
2
Cosmetic injections for men are a fine art -too much and you feminise the face.
News.com.au
3
She has said that she wants to "feminise" politics and avoids macho or old-left rhetoric.
The Guardian
4
Attempts to feminise boys or to diminish their masculinity must not be a part of any education system.
The Irish Times
5
I picked it up, and my first caller was "Jamie", a man who wanted me to feminise him.
News.com.au
6
By destroying these particular instincts, that is to say by attempting to masculinise woman, and to feminise men, we jeopardise the future of our people.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
7
Gender is the socialisation of boys and girls into masculinised and feminised individuals.
Radio NZ
8
Gay men are feminised, and gay women are masculinised by straights and gays alike.
The Irish Times
9
Conway feminised the Trump campaign, giving it an acceptable face amid the blustering machismo.
The Guardian
10
This is hardly surprising given the way in which emotions are feminised in our society.
The Guardian
11
Even I as a middle-aged semi-intellectual gay man living in London find schools horribly feminised places.
The Guardian
12
Do you want more objects to be feminised or do you feel unisexing would be more appropriate?
Feminist dot com
13
His feminised utopia is a liberating place.
The Guardian
14
He claims by transplantation of the gonads in young rats and guinea-pigs to have feminised males and masculised females.
Hormones and Heredity / A Discussion of the Evolution of Adaptat...
15
Fashionable ideas about Israel as the ultra-macho state replacing and repudiating the vision of the feminised ghetto Jew are introduced.
The Irish Times
16
On television, the Iraqis themselves have been relentlessly feminised and infantilised, exactly along the lines described in Said's Orientalism .
The Guardian
Translations for feminise
Feminise through the time