English verb: effeminize | |||
1. | effeminize (change) to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to | ||
Samples | This hairdo feminizes the man. | ||
Synonyms | effeminise, feminise, feminize, womanize | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||