"masculinization" meaning in English

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        "The act of making masculine."
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        {
          "word": "masculization"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "masculinització"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "masculinisation"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "masculinización"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "masḳulinizacia",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "word": "მასკულინიზაცია"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Maskulinisierung"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mascolinizzazione"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "word": "maschilizzazione"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "maskulinizacja"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "umężczyźnienie"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "masculinização"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "masculinizare"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "act of making masculine",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "masculinización"
        }
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  "word": "masculinization"
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    {
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "masculinització"
    },
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      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "masculinisation"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "masculinización"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "masḳulinizacia",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "word": "მასკულინიზაცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Maskulinisierung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vermännlichung"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mascolinizzazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "word": "maschilizzazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maskulinizacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
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      "word": "umężczyźnienie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "masculinização"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "masculinizare"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of making masculine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "masculinización"
    }
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  "word": "masculinization"
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