fetishize

[ fet-i-shahyz ]

verb (used with object),fet·ish·ized, fet·ish·iz·ing.
  1. to make a fetish of.

Origin of fetishize

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  • Also especially British, fet·ish·ise .

Words Nearby fetishize

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British Dictionary definitions for fetishize

fetishize

fetishise

/ (ˈfɛtɪʃˌaɪz) /


verb
  1. (tr) to be excessively or irrationally devoted to (an object, activity, etc)

Derived forms of fetishize

  • fetishization or fetishisation, noun

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