phallicize
verbEtymology From phallic + -ize.
1
To make phallic.
- De Marsay has been drafted into a sexual theater: he exists only to phallicize an absent woman lover.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
- The libido, formerly accumulated in the fantasied phallus, leaves this central source and gradually phallicizes the real body; that is, it spreads throughout this body, with the isolated exception of the so-called genital zone.1998, Juan-David Nasio, translated by Susan Fairfield, Hysteria from Freud to Lacan, page 49:
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- phallicization