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sissify

verb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪ.səˌfaɪ/

verb

Etymology: From sissy + -fy.

  1. To make sissy; to emasculate.

    ...there does seem, from this study, basis for a not uncommon charge that American schools tend to baby and sissify the boys.

    The trick was to find means of positioning a male consumer which did not feminize, emasculate or sissify him.