What does babify mean?
Babify means (transitive) To encourage to behave like a baby; to infantilize..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To encourage to behave like a baby; to infantilize..
Civilizational elites infantilize nonelites to keep them powerless. By letting elites babify us, we lose power.
If you continue to indulge you child, babify him, or take away the consequences for her irresponsible behavior, you can rest assured that in the long run you will not produce a respectful, dependable adult.
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Babify means (transitive) To encourage to behave like a baby; to infantilize..
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Civilizational elites infantilize nonelites to keep them powerless. By letting elites babify us, we lose power.
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