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castrating

/kæstrˈeɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does castrating mean?

verb

To remove or destroy the testicles of an animal, typically a male mammal, often for the purpose of preventing breeding or for castration. To deprive someone or something of power, influence, or ability.

Example

"The farmer castrated the bull to prevent it from breeding."

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