EMASCULATE

emasculate

Verb

  1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate; to geld.
  2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.

Adjective

  1. Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak.


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