"hypersexualize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: hypersexualizes [present, singular, third-person], hypersexualizing [participle, present], hypersexualized [participle, past], hypersexualized [past]
Etymology: From hyper- + sexualize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|sexualize}} hyper- + sexualize Head templates: {{en-verb}} hypersexualize (third-person singular simple present hypersexualizes, present participle hypersexualizing, simple past and past participle hypersexualized)
  1. To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of Synonyms: hypersexualise Derived forms: hypersexualization Related terms: hypersexuality Translations (Translations): hypersexualiser (French), hypersexualisieren (German), hipersexualizar (Spanish), hypersexualisera (Swedish)

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