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feminize

/ˈfemənaɪz/verb

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स्त्रैण बनाना, (किसी क्षेत्र में) महिलाओं की संख्या या प्रभाव बढ़ाना

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verbfeminized, feminizing (British also feminise, feminised, feminising)
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to make something more typical of or suitable for women, or to make something have more women in it

    स्त्रैण बनाना, (किसी क्षेत्र में) महिलाओं की संख्या या प्रभाव बढ़ाना

    • Teaching has become increasingly feminized in many countries.
    • The brand tried to feminize its image.
  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb/sth technical

    to make a man or male animal develop physical characteristics that are typical of females

    (नर में) स्त्री-लक्षण उत्पन्न करना

    • Some chemicals in polluted rivers can feminize male fish.
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feminization nounfeminine adjective