emasculate
/ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt/verb
High School
1
To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld.
2
To remove the entire male genitalia (the testicles, scrotum, and penis) of (a person or animal).
3
To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
4
Of a flower: to deprive of the anthers.
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