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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

emasculate

/ɛmˈæskjʊleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does emasculate mean?

verb

To deprive of strength, courage, or manly qualities; to make someone or something less powerful or effective. To remove or reduce the male characteristics of something.

Example

"The politician's emasculation of the bill was met with widespread criticism."

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