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juvenilize

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ju⋅ve⋅nil⋅ize

  [joo-vuh-nl-ahyz]
Use juvenilize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
1. to make juvenile or immature: to juvenilize the classics for quick reading.
2. to make suitable for or more appealing to children.
Also, especially British, ju⋅ve⋅nil⋅ise.

Origin:
1825–35; juvenile + -ize

Related forms:
ju⋅ve⋅nil⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
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