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Paternalise

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paternalizeverb(transitive) To make paternal; to place in a fatherly role.
maternaliseverbAlternative spelling of maternalize. [(transitive) To make maternal.]
maternalizeverb(transitive) To make maternal.
matroniseverbAlternative form of matronize. [(transitive) To make a matron of; to make matron-like.]
fraternaliseverbAlternative spelling of fraternalize. [(transitive) To make fraternal or brotherly; to rid of conflict; to unite.]
patroniseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of patronize. [(transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.]
patriarchalizeverb(transitive) To make patriarchal.
professionalisenounAlternative spelling of professionalize. [To make something professional]
artificialiseverbAlternative form of artificialize. [(transitive) To render artificial.]
officialisenounAlternative spelling of officialize. [(transitive) To make official.]
philanthropiseverbAlternative form of philanthropize. [(ambitransitive) To give charitably to (a person or group).]
orthodoxiseverbAlternative form of orthodoxize. [(transitive) To render something or someone orthodox.]
utopianiseverbAlternative form of utopianize. [(transitive) To make utopian or ideal.]
provincialiseverbAlternative spelling of provincialize. [(transitive) To render provincial; to reduce or allot to provinces.]
traditionaliseverbAlternative 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.]
pastoraliseverbAlternative form of pastoralize. [(transitive) To make pastoral.]
homosexualiseverbAlternative spelling of homosexualize. [(transitive) To render homosexual.]
legitimatiseverbmake legal
imperialiseverbAlternative form of imperialize. [To invest with imperial authority, character, or style.]

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