desexualise

• Verbo que significa remover ou reduzir características, conotações ou associações sexuais de algo ou alguém.

A verb meaning to remove or reduce sexual characteristics, connotations, or associations from something or someone.

1. Redirect sexual energyC1formalscientific

   To channel one's sexual or libidinal impulses into a different, often non-sexual, activity or direction.

   Redirecionar a energia sexual

   • The therapist suggested he desexualise his energy by focusing on creative hobbies.
   • Some artists desexualise their passions into their work.
   • He learned to desexualise his thoughts through meditation and discipline.

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2. Make infertileC1formalmedical

   To render an organism unable to reproduce; to sterilize.

   Esterilizar

   • The veterinarian desexualised the stray cat to control the population.
   • Many pet owners choose to desexualise their animals for health reasons.
   • The procedure to desexualise the animal was quick and safe.

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