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Audio Help [geld] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), geld·ed or gelt, geld·ing.
| 1. | to castrate (an animal, esp. a horse). |
| 2. | to take strength, vitality, or power from; weaken or subdue. |
[Origin: 1250–1300; ME gelden < ON gelda
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gelder, noun
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tr.v. geld·ed or gelt (gělt), geld·ing, gelds
[Middle English gelden, from Old Norse gelda.] |
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| gelded | |
adjective | |
| (of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse" [syn: cut] |
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