infantilize meaning

Pronunciation:   "infantilize" in a sentence
v. (infantilizes, infantilizing, infantilized)

to treat adults as if they were children: His mother infantilizes him, although he's a grown man.

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  1. hey, dad, don't . . . don't . . . don't infantilize him
  2. hey, dad, don't . don't . don't infantilize him
  3. our culture seems designed to emasculate and infantilize
  4. greg, greg, greg . don't infantilize him . talk to him like an adult
  5. It tends to alienate, to infantilize, and to colonize its audience.

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