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juvenilize

Syllabification: (ju·ve·nil·ize)
Pronunciation: /ˈjo͞ovənlˌīz/
Definition of juvenilize

verb

[with object]
  • make or keep young or youthful; arrest the development of.
  • (as adjective juvenilized) Entomology (of an insect or part of one) having a juvenile appearance or physiology; showing arrested or reversed development.

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