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sexualize
[sek-shoo-uh-lahyz, seks-yoo-]
sexualize
/ ˈɛʊəˌɪ /
verb
to make or become sexual or sexually aware
to give or acquire sexual associations
Other Word Forms
- sexualization noun
- desexualize verb (used with object)
- ˌܲˈپDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of sexualize1
Example Sentences
In that televised sideshow, Greene accused PBS of “sexualizing and grooming children.”
Gilbert, a staff writer at the Atlantic, meticulously documents the explosion of highly sexualized content in mainstream American culture.
The latter is partly crafted to appeal to men, with its heavily sexualized fantasies of a woman devoted to domestic servitude.
Trump officials and supporters flip that analysis, saying that families and students have been harmed by a radical left-wing agenda — one that also prematurely sexualizes children and indoctrinates them to change their gender.
In her opener, Greene also cited a 2015 “Frontline” documentary that followed transgender kids and their families, making the vile suggestion of it being evidence of public television allegedly “sexualizing and grooming children.”
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