Emasculation

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounThe removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).

2.NounThe act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.

3.NounThe act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigour or effectiveness.

"The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary."

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