Definitions from Wiktionary (paternalize)
▸ verb: (transitive) To make paternal; to place in a fatherly role.
▸ verb: control organizations, things etc. disregarding people's freedom and responsibility under guise and pretense of knowing what would be good and proper for them
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▸ verb: (transitive) To make paternal; to place in a fatherly role.
▸ verb: control organizations, things etc. disregarding people's freedom and responsibility under guise and pretense of knowing what would be good and proper for them
Similar:
paternalise,
maternalize,
patriarchalize,
patriarchize,
parentize,
parentify,
maternalise,
father,
patrocinate,
patronize,
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