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castrate

/ˈkæstˌɹeɪt/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction

    eunuchs guarded the harem

  2. verb

    deprive of strength or vigor

    The Senate emasculated the law

  3. verb

    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

    bowdlerize a novel

  4. verb

    remove the testicles of a male animal

  5. verb

    remove the ovaries of

    Is your cat spayed?

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