English terms dictionary. 2015.
Sexualize — Sex u*al*ize, v. t. To attribute sex to. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sexualize — 1839, from SEXUAL (Cf. sexual) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Sexualized; sexualizing … Etymology dictionary
sexualize — (Amer.) v. make sexual, attribute sexual qualities to (also sexualise) … English contemporary dictionary
sexualize — [sek′sho͞o ə līz΄] vt. sexualized, sexualizing to make sexual; endow with sexual significance, feeling, etc … English World dictionary
sexualize — verb To make sexual. Childrens beauty pageants sexualize childhood … Wiktionary
sexualize — [[t]se̱kʃuəlaɪz[/t]] sexualizes, sexualizing, sexualized VERB To sexualize something or someone means to make them sexual or consider them in a sexual way. [V n] We are so ready to sexualise young children and start referring to their friends as… … English dictionary
sexualize — verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to The god was sexualized and married to another god Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender • Syn: ↑sexualise • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify … Useful english dictionary
sexualize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1839 to make sexual ; endow with a sexual character or cast … New Collegiate Dictionary
sexualize — sexualization, n. /sek shooh euh luyz / or, esp. Brit., /seks yooh /, v.t., sexualized, sexualizing. to render sexual; endow with sexual characteristics. Also, esp. Brit., sexualise. [1830 40; SEXUAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
sexualize — sex·u·al·ize also Brit sex·u·al·ise seksh (ə )wə .līz, sek shə .līz vt, ized also Brit ised; iz·ing also Brit is·ing to make sexual: endow with a sexual character or quality sex·u·al·iza·tion also Brit sex·u·al·isa·tion .seksh (ə )wə lə zā shən n … Medical dictionary
