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Feminise (Verb)

Assume (more) feminine characteristics; "feminized language"; "feminized frogs".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The new advertising campaign was designed to feminise the brand's image by using softer colors and more gentle language.
Scientists have observed that some pollutants in the environment can cause frogs to feminise, leading to reproductive issues.
In order to appeal to a wider audience, the technology company decided to feminise their marketing strategy by using more inclusive language.
The linguist argued that the use of masculine pronouns in traditional grammar texts served to feminise the concept of 'other' in literature.
As more men in the workplace begin to take on traditionally feminine roles such as caregivers, their language and behavior starts to feminise.

To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to; "This hairdo feminizes the man".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The makeup artist's new technique really feminises his client's facial features for this photoshoot.
Her new haircut feminises her round face shape beautifully.
The latest fashion trend tends to feminise men's clothing by adding delicate details and patterns.
Adding more emotional scenes to the male character's storyline began to feminise his previously one-dimensional persona.
The interior designer's use of soft pastel colors and floral patterns effectively feminises the entire living space.