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emasculate

verb as in weaken, deprive of force

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It's childish and weird to act like even looking at a tampon box will emasculate you.

From Salon

Ben Berman, a New York City vegan who began a serious weightlifting regimen last year, said he's trying to reappropriate the epithet "soy boy," historically used to emasculate vegan and vegetarian men.

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“He changed it to pink because he thought it would emasculate them,” Hanink added.

Noting that Mr. Wade had cancer at the time, she said, “I am not going to emasculate a Black man.”

She implied that Wade’s cancer may have rendered him incapable of a romantic relationship, then she said she would not “emasculate a Black man.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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