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desexualize

/dɪˈsɛksjʊˌaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does desexualize mean?

verb

To remove or reduce the sexual connotations or appeal of something, such as a person, image, or idea.

Example

"The artist's intention was to desexualize the model by depicting her in a non-seductive pose."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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