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defeminization

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Main Entry:
de·fem·i·nize Listen to the pronunciation of defeminize
Pronunciation:
\(ˌ)dē-ˈfe-mə-ˌnīz\
Function:
transitive verb
Date:
1907
: to divest of feminine qualities or characteristics : masculinize
— de·fem·i·ni·za·tion Listen to the pronunciation of defeminization \(ˌ)dē-ˌfe-mə-nə-ˈzā-shən\ noun
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