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desexualize
de·sex·u·al·ize [ dee sékshoo ə lz ] (past and past participle de·sex·u·al·ized, present participle de·sex·u·al·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular de·sex·u·al·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. suppress sexual characteristics: to suppress or diminish the sexual characteristics of an animal or person
2. U.S. remove sexist material: to remove sexist features from something

de·sex·u·al·i·za·tion [ dee sèkshoo əli záysh'n ] noun
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