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English verb: virilize

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


SamplesThe drugs masculinized the teenage girl.


Synonymsmasculinise, masculinize, virilise


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify


Verb groupmasculinize









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