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pa·ter·nal·ize
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paternalizeverb
To make paternal; to place in a fatherly role.
paternalizeverb
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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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of paternalize in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of paternalize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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