demasculate
English
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editdemasculate (third-person singular simple present demasculates, present participle demasculating, simple past and past participle demasculated)
- (transitive) To remove the masculinity from (somebody).
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demasculate (third-person singular simple present demasculates, present participle demasculating, simple past and past participle demasculated)