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masculinize

verb

produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy

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Word length
11
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
24
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy

    “the drugs masculinized the teenage girl”

verb

  1. give a masculine appearance or character to

    “Fashion designers have masculinized women's looks in the 1990s”

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the drugs masculinized the teenage girl
Fashion designers have masculinized women's looks in the 1990s

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