effeminise

effeminise
verb
to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
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This hairdo feminizes the man

Syn: ↑feminize, ↑feminise, ↑effeminize, ↑womanize
Derivationally related forms: ↑woman (for: ↑womanize)
Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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Somebody ——s somebody


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • effeminise — (Brit.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminise — /əˈfɛmənaɪz/ (say uh femuhnuyz), /i / (say ee ) verb (t) (effeminised, effeminising) to make effeminate. Also, effeminize …  

  • effeminised — effeminise (Brit.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminises — effeminise (Brit.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminising — effeminise (Brit.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminize — (Amer.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminized — effeminize (Amer.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminizes — effeminize (Amer.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminizing — effeminize (Amer.) v. make effeminate; make more feminine, give a feminine or womanly quality; remove the ovaries of (also effeminise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • effeminize — verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to This hairdo feminizes the man • Syn: ↑feminize, ↑feminise, ↑effeminise, ↑womanize • Derivationally related forms: ↑woman …   Useful english dictionary

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