💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Paternalise"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| paternalizeverb | (transitive) To make paternal; to place in a fatherly role. |
| maternaliseverb | Alternative spelling of maternalize. [(transitive) To make maternal.] |
| maternalizeverb | (transitive) To make maternal. |
| matroniseverb | Alternative form of matronize. [(transitive) To make a matron of; to make matron-like.] |
| fraternaliseverb | Alternative spelling of fraternalize. [(transitive) To make fraternal or brotherly; to rid of conflict; to unite.] |
| patroniseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of patronize. [(transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.] |
| patriarchalizeverb | (transitive) To make patriarchal. |
| professionalisenoun | Alternative spelling of professionalize. [To make something professional] |
| artificialiseverb | Alternative form of artificialize. [(transitive) To render artificial.] |
| officialisenoun | Alternative spelling of officialize. [(transitive) To make official.] |
| philanthropiseverb | Alternative form of philanthropize. [(ambitransitive) To give charitably to (a person or group).] |
| orthodoxiseverb | Alternative form of orthodoxize. [(transitive) To render something or someone orthodox.] |
| utopianiseverb | Alternative form of utopianize. [(transitive) To make utopian or ideal.] |
| provincialiseverb | Alternative spelling of provincialize. [(transitive) To render provincial; to reduce or allot to provinces.] |
| traditionaliseverb | Alternative form of traditionalize. [(transitive) To make traditional; to turn into a tradition.] |
| peripheraliseverb | (British spelling, transitive) Alternative form of peripheralize. [(transitive) To make peripheral; to marginalize.] |
| pastoraliseverb | Alternative form of pastoralize. [(transitive) To make pastoral.] |
| homosexualiseverb | Alternative spelling of homosexualize. [(transitive) To render homosexual.] |
| legitimatiseverb | make legal |
| imperialiseverb | Alternative form of imperialize. [To invest with imperial authority, character, or style.] |
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