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fetishize

[ fet-i-shahyz ]

verb (used with object)

fetishized, fetishizing.
  1. to make a fetish of.


fetishize

/ ˈɛɪʃˌɪ /

verb

  1. tr to be excessively or irrationally devoted to (an object, activity, etc)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌڱپˈپDz, noun
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Vladimir Lenin fetishized technology, insisting that industrialization and electrification would lead to the idealized future of a truly communist society.

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The streets of Los Angeles — particularly Hollywood — are a backdrop not just for addicts, scammers, human traffickers and a cult that fetishizes amputees, but also for people in distress and the cops who help them.

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Online men fetishize subjugating women and making them like it through their “trad wife” fantasies, while Trump-world heroes like Twitter CEO Elon Musk joke about impregnating liberal women like pop star Taylor Swift.

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It’s a screed against the worst kind of rich, those who fetishize the working class to pander to them.

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"Autism is fetishized in many ways, especially for autistic women," King said.

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