adultize (English, verb)
expansion: adultize (third-person singular simple present adultizes, present participle adultizing, simple past and past participle adultized)
expansion: (American and Oxford British spelling)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: To raise (a child) in such a way that it adopts adult behaviors earlier than is usual.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: adultizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: adultizing
tags: participle
present
form: adultized
tags: participle
past
form: adultized
tags: past
form: adultise
tags: alternative