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eroticize
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e·rot·i·cize  (-rt-sz)
tr.v. e·rot·i·cized, e·rot·i·ciz·ing, e·rot·i·ciz·es
To make erotic.
e·roti·ci·zation (-s-zshn) n.
eroticize, eroticise [ɪˈrɒtɪˌsaɪz]
vb
(tr) to regard or present in a sexual way
eroticization , eroticisation n
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Verb1.eroticize - give erotic character to or make more interesting; "eroticize the ads"
sex up
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
Translations
eroticize [ɪˈrɒtɪsaɪz] VT → erotizar
eroticize
vt → erotisieren


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