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Emasculate   /əmˈæskjulɪt/  /əmˈæskjulˌeɪt/   Listen
Emasculate

verb
(past & past part. emasculated; pres. part. emasculating)
1.
Deprive of strength or vigor.  Synonym: castrate.
2.
Remove the testicles of a male animal.  Synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize.






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"Emasculate" Quotes from Famous Books



... the multitude of eunuchs, ranging in age, from old men to boys, pale and hideous from the twisted deformity of their features; so that, go where one will, seeing groups of mutilated men, he will detest the memory of Semiramis, that ancient queen who was the first to emasculate young men of tender age; thwarting the intent of Nature, and forcing her from her course." Ammianus ...
— The Satyricon, Complete • Petronius Arbiter



Words linked to "Emasculate" :   caponise, desexualize, demasculinise, unmanlike, geld, desex, fix, effeminate, cut, cissy, sissyish, unmanly, caponize, unmanful, weaken, sterilise, desexualise, emasculation, sissified, sterilize, sissy, epicene, unsex



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