Emasculated

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  • adjective. having the testicles removed; -- of a male animal.
  • adjective. deprived of virility, vigor, or manly character.
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  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of emasculate.
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  • adjective. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
  • Word Usage
    "Grigoriadis' choice of the word emasculated rubs me the wrong way up one side and down the other, for reasons I'm going to assume I've made evident in no fewer than a nonillion posts about defining strength, power, etc. in contradistinction to the feminine."
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    asexual  bad  castrated  cold  crippled  
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