fetishize

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To make the subject of (often sexual) obsession.

   Our society has fetishized personal wealth.

2. verb To view or treat (someone) in a way that reduces that person to a sexually charged, racial stereotype; to racially objectify.
3. verb To make into a fetish, or magical object.

Similar words

fetichise fetichize obsess sexify eroticize subjectify fixate like like addict sensualize

Often followed by

the it and their them a her or his

Word family

fetishized fetishizes fetishizing