de·gen·der·ize
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degenderized; degenderizing
Definition of degenderize
: to eliminate any reference to a specific gender in (something, such as a word, text, or act)
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“Degenderize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/degenderize. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of degenderize was in 1987
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