emasculate
verb (used with object)
to deprive of strength; weaken.
have emasculated
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present perfectof emasculate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Then, after listing more reasons, as a punctuation point, she said: “We have emasculated our men.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 1, 2022
They tried in December to torpedo the special court with legislation that would have emasculated its function.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2018
