Textual thesaurus for "castrate"

(noun) eunuch

a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction

eunuchs guarded the harem

(verb) alter, spay, neuter

remove the ovaries of

Is your cat spayed?

(verb) demasculinise, demasculinize, emasculate

remove the testicles of a male animal

(verb) bowdlerise, bowdlerize, shorten, expurgate

edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

bowdlerize a novel

(verb) emasculate

deprive of strength or vigor

The Senate emasculated the law