facialized
facialized is the simple past and past participle of facialize.
Meaning of facialize
Verb
facialize (third-person singular simple present facializes, present participle facializing, simple past and past participle facialized)
- To put a face to; to give a face.
- Palestinians, Arabs were facialized, given the face of Saddam Hussein, […]1992, Orientalism and cultural differences, page 30
- To see as or cause to be seen as facial, or as having face-like features. (Compare e.g. anthropomorphize.)
- The process of facializing the forest, of structuring it around the rhetorical figure of prosopopoesis — from the Greek prosopon, "face," and poiein, "to make" — […]2008, Stuart Kane, “The Green Man and the Facial Machine”, in Images of Robin Hood: Medieval to Modern, page 43
- To give a facial (sex act) to.
- Sweet teen analized hard doggystyle and facialized2006 September 27, cha...@hushmail.com, “Hardcore indian sex, Brittney skye facial cum, Monica sweetheart enjoys slurping”, in alt.sex.nfs (Usenet)
- To give a facial (personal beauty treatment) to.
- […] a manicure and, if time permits, a pedicure. I'm lying on the elevated table in one of the private rooms waiting for Helga, the skin technician, to facialize me.1991, Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho, London: Picador, →ISBN, page 114
Questions about facialized
- What is facialized the simple past and past participle of?
- Facialized is the simple past and past participle of facialize.
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