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castrate
noun
verb
A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
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noun
A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
“Eunuchs guarded the harem”
verb
Remove the ovaries of
“Is your cat spayed?”
verb
Remove the testicles of a male animal
verb
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
“Bowdlerize a novel”
verb
Deprive of strength or vigor
“The Senate emasculated the law”
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Eunuchs guarded the harem
Is your cat spayed?
Bowdlerize a novel
The Senate emasculated the law
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