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Castrated definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CASTRATED, pp. Gelded; emasculated; purified from obscene expressions.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes [syn: castrated, unsexed] [ant: uncastrated]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Castrate Cas"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Castrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Castrating.] [L. castrarus, p; p. of castrare to castrate, asin to Skr. [,c]astra knife.] 1. To deprive of the testicles; to emasculate; to geld; to alter. 2. To cut or take out; esp. to remove anything erroneous, or objectionable from, as the obscene parts of a writing; to expurgate. My . . . correspondent . . . has sent me the following letter, which I have castrated in some places. --Spectator.

Moby Thesaurus

asexual, bad, butchered, cold, crippled, cut short, debilitated, demasculinized, devitalized, disabled, docked, effeminized, emasculate, emasculated, enervated, eunuchized, frigid, frustrated, game, garbled, gelded, halt, halting, hamstrung, handicapped, hashed, hobbling, impotent, incapacitated, lame, limping, lopped, lustless, maimed, mangled, marrowless, mutilated, nerveless, neuter, neutral, pithless, sexless, sinewless, spavined, truncated, unmanned, unnerved, unsexed, unsexual