emasculate

emasculate is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.
2. transitive verb. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
3. adjective. Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak.
4. verb. remove the testicles of a male animal

   Synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize

5. verb. deprive of strength or vigor

   "The Senate emasculated the law"

   Synonyms: castrate

6. adjective. having unsuitable feminine qualities

   Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish

Synonyms

castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize, cissy, effeminate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish

Common word forms

emasculated, emasculates, emasculating

Words from these letters

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