Verb: demasculinise dee'mas-kyu-lu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: demasculinize)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: demasculinize)
- Remove the testicles of a male animal
"They demasculinised the bull to make it more docile";
- emasculate [archaic], castrate, demasculinize, evirate [rare]
Derived forms: demasculinised, demasculinising
Type of: desex, desexualise [Brit], desexualize, fix, sterilise [Brit], sterilize, unsex