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/ˈwʊmənaɪz/ · verb
(intransitive, said of a man) To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously..
[T]his effeminate loue of a wõman, doth ſo womanize a man, that (if hee yeeld to it) it will not onely make him an Amazon; but a launder, a diſtaff-ſpinner; or what ſo euer other vile occupation their idle heads can imagin and their weake hands performe.
Another bolt passed between Iucharba's legs, nearly womanizing him with its blast of heat. "EEEeeeYOW!" he howled.
Samson himself is a gender paradox: while the focus on his hair links him with the women he pursues, it is also the source of his masculine strength, whose loss womanizes him.
Love for a woman was believed to produce an especially dangerous kind of effeminacy. Following this line of thinking, Musidorus charges that Pyrocles' infatuation threatens to 'womanize' him
Use womanize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Womanize means (intransitive, said of a man) To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously..
Common synonyms include philander.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[T]his effeminate loue of a wõman, doth ſo womanize a man, that (if hee yeeld to it) it will not onely make him an Amazon; but a launder, a diſtaff-ſpinner; or what ſo euer other vile occupation their idle heads can imagin and their weake hands performe.
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