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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castrate.

"In Christian times, when polygamy and harems were frowned upon, eunuchs were still valued for their soprano voices, and such singers (called castrates) were renowned in the early days of opera."

castrated    castrates    castrating   

shorten    abbreviate    abridge    contract    foreshorten   

castrator    castratrix   

expurgate    geld    cut    spay    emasculate