E·mas·cu·late v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating ]
1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.
2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox.
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