emasculate

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To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate; to geld
Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak
To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness
{v} to castrate, to effeminate
To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld
{f} castrate; weaken
disapproval If a man is emasculated, he loses his male role, identity, or qualities. Tosh was known to be a man who feared no-one, yet he was clearly emasculated by his girlfriend
remove the testicles of a male animal deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law
deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law"
remove the testicles of a male animal
disapproval If someone or something is emasculated, they have been made weak and ineffective. Left-wing dissidents have been emasculated and marginalised The company tried to emasculate the unions Since Japan's defeat, the military has remained largely emasculated. = neuter + emasculation emas·cu·la·tion the emasculation of fundamental freedoms
having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculation
The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigor or strength; unmanly weakness
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The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration
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{n} a castration, mean effeminacy
To emasculate
unmasculate
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(of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse"
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past of emasculate
emasculated
{s} (of male animal) castrated, having the testicles removed
emasculates
third-person singular of emasculate
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present participle of emasculate
emasculation
neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
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loss of power and masculinity
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{i} castration; making weak
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