sensualize
verbEtymology From sensual + -ize.
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To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure.
- By that one neglect [of prayer], thy thoughts are sensualized.1839, Thomas Harvey Skinner, Religion of the Bible: In Select Discourses:
- Not to suffer oneself to be sensualized by pleasures1725–1726, Homer, “(please specify the book or chapter of the Odyssey)”, in [William Broome, Elijah Fenton, Alexander Pope], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:
1 more example
- normalizing and sensualizing condom use may be of great benefit1993, Scott C. Ratzan, Aids: Effective Health Communication For The 90s:
- Derived terms
- sensualization, unsensualize