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devirilizing

devirilizing is the present participle and gerund of devirilize.

Meaning of devirilize

Verb

devirilize (third-person singular simple present devirilizes, present participle devirilizing, simple past and past participle devirilized)

  1. (transitive) To take away the virility of; to emasculate.

Questions about devirilizing

What is devirilizing the present participle and gerund of?
Devirilizing is the present participle and gerund of devirilize.

Words near devirilizing in the dictionary

  1. devirginizing
  2. devirilization
  3. devirilize
  4. devirilized
  5. devirilizes
  6. devirilizing
  7. devirtualization
  8. devirtualizations
  9. devirtualize
  10. devirtualized
  11. devirtualizes

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