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cas⋅trate

  [kas-treyt] verb, -trat⋅ed, -trat⋅ing, noun
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–verb (used with object)
1. to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
2. to remove the ovaries of.
3. Psychology. to render impotent, literally or metaphorically, by psychological means, esp. by threatening a person's masculinity or femininity.
4. to deprive of strength, power, or efficiency; weaken: Without those ten new submarines, our navy will be castrated.
–noun
5. a castrated person or animal.
Origin:
1605–15; < L castrātus ptp. of castrāre to geld, equiv. to castr- geld + -ātus -ate 1

Related forms:
cas⋅tra⋅tion, noun
cas⋅tra⋅tor, noun
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Main Entry: 2castrate
Function: noun
: a castrated individual
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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castrate cas·trate (kās'trāt')
v. cas·trat·ed, cas·trat·ing, cas·trates

  1. To remove the testicles of a male; emasculate.

  2. To remove the ovaries of a female; spay.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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