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caponise

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ca⋅pon⋅ize

  [key-puh-nahyz]
Use caponise in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to castrate (a fowl).
Also, especially British, ca⋅pon⋅ise.

Origin:
1645–55; capon + -ize

Related forms:
ca⋅pon⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
ca⋅pon⋅iz⋅er, noun
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caponise

verb
convert a cock into a capon [syn: caponize] 
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