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Noun castrate has 1 sense
- eunuch, castrate - a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"
--1 is a kind of man, adult male
Verb castrate has 4 senses
- emasculate, castrate - deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law"
--1 is one way to weaken
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Something ----s something
- bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten - edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
--2 is one way to abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
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- emasculate, castrate, demasculinize, demasculinise - remove the testicles of a male animal
--3 is one way to sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
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Somebody ----s somebody
- alter, neuter, spay, castrate - remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
--4 is one way to sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
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