womanize
verb (used with object)
to make effeminate.
womanized
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past participleof womanize.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof womanize.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
womanizeverb (used with object)to make effeminate.
Example Sentences
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The flesh and spirit of femininity surround him from the first like the four walls of a house; and even the vaguest or most brutal man has been womanized by being born.
From What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
A softening shade has womanized the bold brow of Madge, and her red lip has a more subdued tint.
From Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author by Caroline Lee Hentz
He was dissatisfied, and to her hearing it was hardly in the tone of manliness that he entreated her to reassure him; he womanized his language.
From The Egoist by George Meredith
