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Castrate v. t. (past & past part. castrated; pres. part. castrating)

To deprive of the testicles; to emasculate; to geld; to alter.

To cut or take out; esp. to remove anything erroneous, or objectionable from, as the obscene parts of a writing; to expurgate. "My... correspondent... has sent me the following letter, which I have castrated in some places."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Castrate" : neutering, desex, adult male, man, caponize, eunuch, defeminize, reduce, unsex, caponise, spay, desexualize, expurgate, weaken, bowdlerise, contract, neuter, castration, shorten, geld, alter, demasculinize, foreshorten, defeminise