vverb.changedeprive of strength or vigorSynset:castrate
Examples:- The Senate emasculated the law
Derivationally Related Form:emasculation
Hypernyms:weaken
Inherited Hypernyms:emasculateweakenchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.bodyremove the testicles of a male animalSynset:castrate demasculinise demasculinize
Derivationally Related Form:castratecastrationemasculation
Hypernyms:desex desexualise desexualize fix sterilise sterilize unsex
Inherited Hypernyms:emasculatesterilizeoperate ontreat
Direct Hyponyms:caponisecaponizecutgeld
Full Troponyms:caponizegeld
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allhaving unsuitable feminine qualitiesSynset:cissy effeminate epicene sissified sissy sissyish
Antonyms:manly
Derivationally Related Form:effeminatenesssissiness
Inherited Hypernyms:effeminate
Similar to:unmanful unmanlike unmanly