emasculate

• Describe la acción de hacer que alguien o algo se sienta menos fuerte o menos masculino, o la privación de poder, vigor o virilidad.

Describes the act of making someone or something feel less powerful or less masculine.

1. Deprived of strength or effectivenessC2formal

   Made weaker or less effective; stripped of power or vitality.

   debilitado

   • The emasculate version of the law failed to address the core issues.
   • His emasculate argument lacked any real conviction.
   • The committee's emasculate response disappointed the activists.

   Sinónimosdebilitateddrainedenervatedimpotentpowerlessweakened

   Antónimosempowerfortifystrengthen

• Verbo que significa privar a una persona, grupo o cosa de su fuerza, poder o eficacia; debilitar o socavar. También puede referirse literalmente a la castración.

A verb meaning to deprive a person, group, or thing of strength, power, or effectiveness; to weaken or undermine.

1. Deprive of strength or effectivenessC2formal

   To make someone or something weaker or less effective.

   debilitar, privar de fuerza o eficacia

   • The new regulations emasculated the power of the committee.
   • Constant criticism can emasculate a person's confidence.
   • The budget cuts emasculated the research program.

   Sinónimoscrippledebilitatedisableenervateenfeebleimpairsapundermineweaken

   Antónimosempowerfortifyinvigoratestrengthen

2. Deprive of male characteristicsC2formal

   To remove the male qualities or attributes from someone or something.

   Privar de características masculinas

   • The ancient practice was used to emasculate captured enemies.
   • Some cultures historically used rituals to emasculate slaves.
   • The surgery was performed to emasculate the animal.

   Sinónimoscastrateeffeminizeunman

   Antónimosmasculinize