infantilize|infantilized|infantilizes|infantilizing in English
verb infantilize (Amer.)
treat as a child, treat a person as a baby; stay like a young kid; keep a person in an childish state (also infantilise)
Use "infantilize|infantilized|infantilizes|infantilizing" in a sentence
1. It has nothing to do with Mom infantilizing her.
2. Infantilized, she used to appear regularly in hagiographical volumes, especially those designed for the edification of small girls.
3. In that episode, because Chowder refused to grow up, Panini never married Chowder which led to Ambrosia often being abused by her by being forcibly infantilized
4. Barbara Hershey's portrayal of Nina's mother, Erica, transcends horrifying to become a tour de force of Grand Guignol, and all of it in the spirit of imprisoning, infantilizing love.