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sexualizing

/ˌsɛks.ʃəˈlaɪ.zɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sexualizing mean?

verb

To attribute or imply sexual connotations or intentions to something, often in a way that is perceived as inappropriate or offensive.

Example

"The artist's use of suggestive imagery in the advertisement was criticized for sexualizing the product."

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

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