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infantilize
infantilize (ALSO infantilise) /ɪnˈfæn.tɪ.laɪz/ verb [T] UK USUALLY DISAPPROVING ↑Verb Endings for infantilize/infantilise
► F0 to treat someone as if they are a child so that they start behaving like one: » He argues that giving money to the poor infantilizes them and stops them from helping themselves.Thesaurus+: ↑Children and babies |