Emasculate

Definition of Emasculate

E`mas´cu`late
v. t.1.To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.
[imp. & p. p. Emasculated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating .]
2.To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
Luxury had not emasculated their minds.
- V. Knox.
a.1.Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak.

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alter, castrate, cripple, debilitate, demasculinize, desex, desexualize, devitalize, disable, effeminate, effeminatize, effeminize, enervate, etiolate, eunuchize, exhaust, fix, forceless, geld, hamstring, hobble, impotent, inadequate, incapacitate, ineffective, ineffectual, lame, maim, sissify, soften, spay, spineless, sterilize, unman, unnerve, unsex, unstring, wan, weak, wing, womanize
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