Defenition of the word castrate
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Defenition of the word castrate
- A man whose testicles (and sometimes penis) have been cut off.
- To remove the testicles (and sometimes penis) of a male animal or to render the testicles unfunctional.
- To remove the ovaries of.
- To deprive of strength or vigor.
- remove the testicles of a male animal
- a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"
- remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
- edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
- deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law"
- a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
- remove the ovaries of
- edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
- deprive of strength or vigor
Synonyms for the word castrate
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- demasculinize
- emasculate
- eunuch
Hyponyms for the word castrate
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- caponise
- caponize
- cut
- defeminise
- defeminize
- geld
Hypernyms for the word castrate
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- abbreviate
- abridge
- adult male
- contract
- cut
- desex
- desexualise
- desexualize
- fix
- foreshorten
- man
- reduce
- shorten
- sterilise
- sterilize
- unsex
- weaken
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