depatriarchalize
English
editEtymology
editFrom de- + patriarchal + -ize.
Verb
editdepatriarchalize (third-person singular simple present depatriarchalizes, present participle depatriarchalizing, simple past and past participle depatriarchalized)
- (transitive) To divest of patriarchal attributes.
- Some feminists have sought to depatriarchalize the Bible.