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  1. 1. v. t. To deprive of the testicles; to emasculate; to geld; to alter. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To cut or take out; esp. to remove anything erroneous, or objectionable from, as the obscene parts of a writing; to expurgate. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. deprive of strength or vigor Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. remove the testicles of a male animal Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. remove the ovaries of Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 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. Source: webster
  9. 9. v:100 n a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction v deprive of strength or vigor v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate v remove the testicles of a male animal v remove the ovaries of Source: ecdict

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