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infantilize

/ɪn.ˈfæn.tɪ.laɪz/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To reduce (a person) to the state or status of an infant.
  2. To treat (a person) like a child.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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