a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; eunuchs guarded the harem
[ Syn: eunuch ]
castrate (n.)
deprive of strength or vigor; The Senate emasculated the law
[ Syn: emasculate ]
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; bowdlerize a novel
[ Syn: bowdlerize , bowdlerise , expurgate , shorten ]
remove the testicles of a male animal
[ Syn: emasculate , demasculinize , demasculinise ]
remove the ovaries of; Is your cat spayed?