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e·mas·cu·late

E0100500 (ĭ-măs′kyə-lāt′)tr.v. e·mas·cu·lat·ed, e·mas·cu·lat·ing, e·mas·cu·lates 1. To castrate.2. To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.adj. (-lĭt) Deprived of virility, strength, or vigor.
[Latin ēmasculāre, ēmasculāt- : ē-, ex-, ex- + masculus, male, diminutive of mās, male, man.]
e·mas′cu·la′tion n.e·mas′cu·la′tive, e·mas′cu·la·to′ry (-lə-tôr′ē) adj.e·mas′cu·la′tor n.