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Infantilised vs. Infantilized: What's the Difference?

Infantilised and Infantilized Definitions

Infantilised

Simple past tense and past participle of infantilise

Infantilized

To treat or condescend to as if still a young child
"The Victorian physician infantilized his patient" (Judith Moore).

Infantilized

To reduce to an infantile state or condition
"It creates a crisis that infantilizes them—causes grown men to squabble like kids about trivial things" (New Yorker).

Infantilized

Simple past tense and past participle of infantilize

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