masculinize (v)
masculinise (v)
virilize (v)
virilise (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
examples the drugs masculinized the teenage girl
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym change, alter, modify
Derivationally related form virilize → virilization
Derivationally related form masculinize → masculinization
Verb Group masculinize
Incoming links
Derivationally related form virilization → virilize
Derivationally related form masculinization → masculinize
Hyponym change, alter, modify
Verb Group masculinize

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