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e·mas·cu·late
 emasculate
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- pronunciation:
- ih
maesk
y
leIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
emasculates, emasculating, emasculated |
definition 1: |
to castrate.
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definition 2: |
to take away the strength or energy of; weaken.
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related words: |
enervate, maim |
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derivations: |
emasculative (adj.), emasculatory (adj.), emasculation (n.), emasculator (n.) |
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