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- verb Present participle of
masculinise .
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Examples
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Yes, normal testosterone (for a male) and I feminised: now low testosterone (even for a female) and I started masculinising.
Year Three Zoe Brain 2008
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Doctors subsequently removed his testes to prevent him from masculinising any further; but the truth was he had always felt like a man, not a woman.
Cosmos Intersex Article Online Zoe Brain 2007
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Doctors removed his testes to prevent him from masculinising any further but the truth was he had always felt like a man, not a women.
Archive 2007-06-01 Zoe Brain 2007
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Doctors subsequently removed his testes to prevent him from masculinising any further; but the truth was he had always felt like a man, not a woman.
Archive 2007-08-01 Zoe Brain 2007
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Doctors removed his testes to prevent him from masculinising any further but the truth was he had always felt like a man, not a women.
Cosmos 15 Zoe Brain 2007
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We could expect about 65% of female-brained male-bodied individuals to be apparently "homosexual", 30% to be "bisexual", and 5% to be "heterosexual", ignoring the effect of both societal pressure to conform, and masculinising hormones.
Archive 2006-01-01 Zoe Brain 2006
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We could expect about 65% of female-brained male-bodied individuals to be apparently "homosexual", 30% to be "bisexual", and 5% to be "heterosexual", ignoring the effect of both societal pressure to conform, and masculinising hormones.
Brain Intersex Zoe Brain 2006
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Speaking to an Institute of Education seminar previewing her findings, she added: "And we are masculinising boys - many feel they can't live up to the porn ideal, sleeping with lots of women."
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And we are masculinising boys - many feel they can't live up to the porn ideal, sleeping with lots of women.
Jezebel Anna N. 2010
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It's particularly important that young men experience masculine, and therefore masculinising, environments.
Oz Conservative 2009
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