Usually means: Attributing sexual characteristics unnecessarily or inappropriately.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word sexualize:

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  1. sexualize: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sexualize: Merriam-Webster
  3. sexualize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sexualize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sexualize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. sexualize: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sexualize: Dictionary.com
  8. Sexualize: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Sexualize: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. sexualize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. sexualize: Rhymezone
  12. Sexualize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. sexualize: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sexualize: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. sexualize: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. sexualize: Collins English Dictionary
  17. sexualize: Vocabulary.com
  18. sexualize: Wordnik
  19. sexualize: Wiktionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sexualize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sexualize: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sexualized as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sexualize)

verb:  (transitive) To render sexual, or apply sex appeal to (a person, thing, or concept).
verb:  (biology, transitive) To distinguish as belonging to separate sexes.

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