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Castration

Noun CEFR B2
kæˈstɹeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of removing the testicles.
  2. Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

Equivalents

23 more languages
Bosanskiburma
Češtinakastrace
Ελληνικάευνουχισμός
עבריתסירוס
Hrvatskiburma
Bahasa Indonesiapengebirian
Italianocastrazione
한국어거세궁형
KurdîBurma
മലയാളംഷണ്ഡീകരണം
Nederlandscastratie
Polskikastracja
Portuguêscastração
Русскийкастрация
Српскиburma
Türkçeburmaeneme

Examples

Castration of bulls was a socialization process that turned a bull into an ox; in this transformation something wild became something very useful; nature became culture.”
The harlots' harmony echos within our cave of castration Accenting the weeps from the men remade as women; stripped of their appendages Probed and beaten A cult of deviant savages seducing bastards in the darkness

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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