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paternalise

verb

Etymology

From paternal + -ise.

  1. derived from paternus
  2. derived from paternālis
  3. derived from paternal
  4. suffixed as paternalise — “paternal + ise”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of paternalize.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA