castrates

The word “castrates” has 2 syllables: cas-trates

It's pronounced as /ˈkæstreɪts/

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In the thesaurus, “castrates” has 42 synonyms and 49 antonyms.

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Synonyms for castrates

verb
1. To remove the testicles of an animal.
2. To remove the ovaries and/or uterus of an animal.
3. To take something from; to render imperfect or ineffectual.

The farmer routinely castrates young male pigs to manage the herd.
The veterinarian castrates animals to control reproduction.
Mythical tales sometimes describe rulers who castrates rivals to maintain power.
He worries that the procedure castrates more than just the animal’s instincts.
The policy effectively castrates any opposition in the organization.

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