"devirginize" meaning in English

See devirginize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: devirginizes [present, singular, third-person], devirginizing [participle, present], devirginized [participle, past], devirginized [past]
Etymology: de- + virgin + -ize Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|virgin|-ize}} de- + virgin + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} devirginize (third-person singular simple present devirginizes, present participle devirginizing, simple past and past participle devirginized)
  1. (transitive) To cause no longer to be a virgin; to deflower. Tags: transitive Synonyms: devirginise Derived forms: devirginization, devirginizer

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