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Unsex  v. t.  (past & past part. unsexed; pres. part. unsexing)  To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.






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"Unsex" Quotes from Famous Books



... intent upon these phases of character always to be found, of course, in a girl who would unsex herself to the extent that Miss Grant had done, when one night a rich, full, well-modulated voice sounding over ...
— The Fortunes of Oliver Horn • F. Hopkinson Smith

... him politely this time. P'raps next time I'll demand it. Unsex me? Aha! I am willing to wager Stonehenge To a pebble, when canvassing's wanted, ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 102, May 14, 1892 • Various



Words linked to "Unsex" :   neuter, demasculinize, operate on, fix, operate, desexualise, desex, deprive, desexualize, sterilize, emasculate, change, spay



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