remasculinize

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verb

To make masculine again.

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Meanings

verbremasculinize (third-person singular simple present remasculinizes, present participle remasculinizing, simple past and past participle remasculinized)

present singular third person remasculinizes · participle present remasculinizing · participle past remasculinized · past remasculinized

  1. transitiveTo make masculine again.

    The white male body is both feminized and remasculinized through self-castration. Pontius is rejecting and redeeming his manhood by punishing its essence.

    2007, Sean Brayton, “MTV's Jackass: Transgression, Abjection and the Economy of White Masculinity”, in Journal of Gender Studies, volume 16, page 62

Origin

From re- + masculinize.

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APA

remasculinize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remasculinize

MLA

“remasculinize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remasculinize. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remasculinize,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remasculinize.

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