maternalize

maternalize
To make maternal.

Womens professional status is frequently mediated by overt efforts to "beautify" or maternalize them, or both.


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  • maternalize — /meuh terr nl uyz /, v.t., maternalized, maternalizing. to make maternal. Also, esp. Brit., maternalise. [1875 80; MATERNAL + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • maternalize — ma·ter·nal·ize …   English syllables

  • maternalize —  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Usage: see ize : to cause to be maternal …   Useful english dictionary

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