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Meaning
Adj
●
Deprived of
virility
or
vigor
;
unmanned
, weak.
Verb
●
To
deprive
of
virile
or
procreative
power; to
castrate
, to geld.
●
In Male:
To
deprive
of
virile
or
procreative
power; to
castrate
, to geld.
To
remove
the
entire
male genitalia
(the
testicles
,
scrotum
, and
penis
) of (a person or animal).
●
To
deprive
of
masculine
vigor
or
spirit
; to
weaken
; to
render
effeminate
; to
vitiate
by
unmanly
softness.
●
In Botany:
Of a
flower
: to
deprive
of the anthers.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
emasculate
English
emasculo
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Unman
Debilitate
Demasculate
Enervate
Enfeeble
Weaken
Antonyms
Empower
Invigorate
Masculate
Strengthen
Related
Humiliate
Objectify
Embarrass
Demean
Disempower
Castrate
Victimise
Infantilize
Marginalise
Oppress
Antagonize
Demoralise
Dehumanise
Victimize
Marginalize
Debase
Vilify
Denigrate
Ostracise
Demoralize
Subjugate
Sexualise
Delegitimize
Mock
Belittle
Dehumanize
Villainize
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