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patriarchalize

patriarchalize verb: to make patriarchal.

Verb

patriarchalize (third-person singular simple present patriarchalizes, present participle patriarchalizing, simple past and past participle patriarchalized)

  1. (transitive) To make patriarchal.

Forms of patriarchalize

third-person singular presentpatriarchalizes
present participlepatriarchalizing
past participlepatriarchalized
pastpatriarchalized

Origin of patriarchalize

From patriarchal + -ize.

Questions about patriarchalize

What does patriarchalize mean?
Patriarchalize means to make patriarchal.
What part of speech is patriarchalize?
Patriarchalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of patriarchalize?
The past tense of patriarchalize is patriarchalized.

Words near patriarchalize in the dictionary

  1. patriarchalisms
  2. patriarchalist
  3. patriarchalistic
  4. patriarchalists
  5. patriarchalization
  6. patriarchalize
  7. patriarchalized
  8. patriarchalizes
  9. patriarchalizing
  10. patriarchally
  11. patriarchate

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