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emasculation

/ɪˌmæs.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ɪˌmæs.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс лишения мужчины его мужской роли или идентичности, или хирургическое удаление яичек.

A noun referring to the act or process of depriving a male of his male role or identity, or the surgical removal of the testicles.

uncountable

  1. Loss of power or masculinityC1formal

    The act or process of depriving a man of his male role, identity, or sense of power and strength.

    ruПотеря мужественности

    • The constant criticism led to a feeling of emasculation.
    • He saw the demotion as a form of professional emasculation.
    • The character's emasculation was a central theme in the novel.

    Synonymscastration

    Antonymsempowermentmasculinizationvirilization

  2. Castration of an animalC1formal

    The surgical removal of the testicles of a male animal, typically to make it infertile or more docile.

    ruКастрация животного

    • The veterinarian performed the emasculation of the young stallion.
    • Emasculation is a common practice for domestic livestock.
    • The procedure for emasculation is quick and routine.

    Synonymscastrationgeldingneuteringorchiectomy

Forms
  • emasculations plural form
  • emasculations' possessive plural form
  • emasculation's possessive singular form
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