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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Emasculate \E*mas"cu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating.] [L. emasculare; e + masculus
     male, masculine. See Male masculine.]
     1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate
        power; to castrate; to geld.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to
        render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  emasculate \e*mas"cu*late\, a.
     Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak. ``Emasculate
     slave.'' --Hammond.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Emasculate \E*mas"cu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating.] [L. emasculare; e + masculus
     male, masculine. See Male masculine.]
     1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate
        power; to castrate; to geld.
  
     2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to
        render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
  
              Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Emasculate \E*mas"cu*late\, a.
     Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak. ``Emasculate
     slave.'' --Hammond.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  emasculate
       adj : having unsuitable feminine qualities [syn: effeminate, epicene,
              cissy, sissified, sissyish, sissy]
       v 1: deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the
            law" [syn: castrate]
       2: remove the testicles of a male animal [syn: castrate, demasculinize,
           demasculinise]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ευνουχίζω (και μεταφορικά)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: emascular)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     a.
     deprived#Adjective of virility or vigor; unmanned#Adjective, weak.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To deprive of virile or procreative power#Noun;
  to castrate, to geld. (from early 17th c.)
     2 # (lb en specifically) To remove the entire male genitalia (the
  testicles, scrotum, and penis) of (a person or animal).
     3 (lb en transitive) To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit#Noun; to
  weaken; to render#Verb effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness. (from
  early 17th c.)
     4 (lb en transitive botany) Of a flower#Noun: to deprive of the
  anthers.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: emascular)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: emascular)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Englanti vb.
     1 kuohita
     2 veltostuttaa, heikentää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emasculate
     Engelska a.
     1 (tagg formellt språk=en) försvagad
     2 (tagg biologi språk=en) kastrerad
     Engelska vb.
     1 (tagg formellt språk=en) försvaga
     2 (tagg biologi språk=en) kastrera

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/
  مخنّث

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  emasculate //iˈmæs.kjə.lət// //iˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //əˈmæs.kjə.leɪt// //əˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.leɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt// 
  кастриран, скопен
  deprived of virility or vigor

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  emasculate //iˈmæs.kjə.lət// //iˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //əˈmæs.kjə.leɪt// //əˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.leɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt// 
  1. обезсилвам
  to deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken
  2. кастрирам, скопявам
  to deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/ 
  zeslabit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/
  
  εξασθενώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  emasculate //iˈmæs.kjə.lət// //iˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //əˈmæs.kjə.leɪt// //əˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.leɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt// 
  1. heikentää, veltostaa
  to deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken
  2. kuohita
  to deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/
  kastriran, uškopljen

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/
  1. erôtlen
  2. nôies
  3. herélt
  4. kasztrált

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  emasculate //iˈmæs.kjə.lət// //iˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //əˈmæs.kjə.leɪt// //əˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.leɪt// //ɪˈmask.jəl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊl.lət// //ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt// 
  去勢 2.
  to deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken
   3.
  to deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  emasculate /ɪmˈaskjʊlˌeɪt/
  1. hadım etmek, enemek, burmak
  2. kuvvetten düşürmek
  3. (bazı kısımları çıkarmak veya sansür etme yoluyla) edebi bir yazıyı hafifletmek
  4. kuvvetten kesilmiş
  5. efemine, erkekliği olmayan. emascula'tion  hadım etme veya edilme
  6. kuvvetten düşürme, kuvveti kesilme.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/əˈmæskjuˌɫeɪt/, /əˈmæskjuɫɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "emasculate":
     alter, castrate, cripple, debilitate, demasculinize, desex,
     desexualize, devitalize, disable, effeminate, effeminatize,
     effeminize, enervate, etiolate, eunuchize, exhaust, fix, forceless,
     geld, hamstring, hobble, impotent, inadequate, incapacitate,
     ineffective, ineffectual, lame, maim, sissify, soften, spay,
     spineless, sterilize, unman, unnerve, unsex, unstring, wan, weak,
     wing, womanize
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 柔弱的;
  v. 阉割,使柔弱;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 柔弱的
     vt. 阉割,使柔弱
     a. 阉割了的,柔弱的

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