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eroticize

[ ih-rot-uh-sahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, e·rot·i·cized, e·rot·i·ciz·ing.
  1. to render or make erotic:

    a painting eroticized with voluptuous figures and symbols.

eroticize

/ ɪˈrɒtɪˌsaɪz /

verb

  1. tr to regard or present in a sexual way
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • eˌroticiˈzation, noun
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Other Words From

  • e·roti·ci·zation noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of eroticize1

First recorded in 1910–15; erotic + -ize

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