Crossword-Solution: EMASCULATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Emasculate | v. t. | To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld. |
| Emasculate | v. t. | To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness. |
| Emasculate | a. | Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “EMASCULATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| to deprive of strength, vigour, or spirit | 1 answer |
| Make weaker or less effective | 1 answer |
| IMPOVERISH language | 1 answer |
| Cut Samson's hair, e.g. | 1 answer |
| MAKE effeminate | 3 answers |
| Make less effective | 4 answers |
| CASTRATED | 4 answers |
| forceless | 8 answers |
| sissify | 11 answers |
| BECOME female | 11 answers |
| DEPRIVE OF STRENGTH OR VIGOR | 11 answers |
| Spay | 12 answers |
| sterilise | 14 answers |
| unman | 15 answers |
| feminize | 18 answers |
| feminise | 18 answers |
| invertebrate | 19 answers |
| castrate | 20 answers |
| make female | 21 answers |
| Geld | 24 answers |
| Neuter | 25 answers |
| devitalise | 27 answers |
| effeminate | 31 answers |
| Impoverish | 33 answers |
| Enervate | 33 answers |
| Cripple | 39 answers |
| Soften | 48 answers |
| unstring | 52 answers |
| Impotent | 52 answers |
| Weaken | 65 answers |
| Ineffective | 70 answers |
| Fix | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EMASCULATE (5)
But he sees the human heart Of God meanwhile, and in God's hand has weighed Your squeamish and emasculate crusade Against the grim dominion of his art.
Life is monstrous, infinite, illogical, abrupt and poignant; a work of art, in comparison, is neat, finite, self-contained, rational, flowing and emasculate.
Our religions and moralities have been trimmed to flatter us, till they are all emasculate and sentimentalised, and only please and weaken.
And he fought with him, and overcame him in single combat; and after he was overcome, the king gave orders to put out his eyes, and afterwards to emasculate him; and his steward, William by name, who was the son of his stepmother, the king commanded to be hanged on a gibbet.
Aye flies blunted the dart of the man that's emasculate, noughtworth! Otherwise hits, forth flying from me, and but strikes it the slightest, My keen shaft, and it numbers a man of the dead fallen straightway.
Quotes with EMASCULATE (3)
I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change. But I am also hopeful, because I believe deeply in the ability of human beings to remake themselves for the better.""We say to girls 'You can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim to be successful but not too successful, otherwise you will threaten the man. If you are the breadwinner in your relationship with a man, pretend you are not, especially in public, otherwise you…
Oh, as far as unsexing is concerned, who are we to throw stones? With us any girl that cannot find a husband is unsexed. If she is very high or very low she may go her own way, with the risks entailed therein, but otherwise she must either have no sex or he disgraced. She burns, and she is ridiculed for burning. To say nothing of male tyranny — a wife or a daughter being a mere chattel in most codes of law or custom — and brute force — to say nothing to that, hundreds of thou…
For lack of a better word, I've let love and infatuation emasculate me.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2000–2023).