Effeminate

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1. Adjective

Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak.

2. Adjective

Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense.

3. Verb

To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.

4. Verb

To grow womanish or weak.
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