Meaning of effeminize in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   effeminize

   Definitions

   1. to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to

   Examples

   • « This hairdo feminizes the man »

   Derived terms

   • adult female
   • woman

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