Castrate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "castrate" word

[noun] a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"
[verb] remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
[verb] remove the testicles of a male animal
[verb] edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
[verb] deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law"

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\Cas"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Castrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Castrating}.] [L. castrarus, p; p. of castrare to castrate, asin to Skr. [,c]astra knife.] 1. To deprive of the testicles; to emasculate; to geld; to alter. 2. 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. --Spectator.

Synonyms for castrate

alter, bowdlerise, bowdlerize, demasculinise, demasculinize, emasculate, emasculate, eunuch, expurgate, neuter, shorten, spay

Related terms: beat down, bulldoze, clamp down on, cripple, daunt, devitalize, effeminate, effeminize, etiolate, exhaust, intimidate, maim, overawe, sissify, soften, subjugate, terrorize, trample down, tyrannize over, unman, walk over, weigh heavy on

The fun area, different aproach to word »castrate«

Let's analyse "castrate" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ETARTSAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. .- ... - .-. .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: castrate: 1 + 1 + 5 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: castrate: 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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