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castrated

UK
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/

Translations

castratedadjective
more castrated
Comp.
most castrated
Super.
UK
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/
castréAu sens figuré, pour parler d’une personne, d’un groupe ou d’une institution privés de leur force ou de leur pouvoir.
The once vibrant and dynamic organization felt castrated after the new regulations were imposed.
L’organisation autrefois dynamique se sentait castrée après l’imposition des nouvelles réglementations.
Additional translations
émasculéRegistre plus abstrait ou littéraire, surtout au sens figuré.
Synonyms
sterilized
neutered
deprived
weakened
emasculated
castratedpast participle
UK
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈkæstreɪtɪd/
Used for the literal sense describing someone or an animal that has undergone castration.
castréSens médical ou zoologique : ayant subi une castration.
The castrated bull was noticeably calmer than the intact males.
Le taureau castré était nettement plus calme que les mâles non castrés.
castrateverb

castrated

Past Simple

castrated
Past Simple
castrated
Past Participle
castrating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæstreɪt/
US
/ˈkæstreɪt/
The farmer decided to castrate the young bulls to prevent them from breeding.
L'éleveur a décidé de castrer les jeunes taureaux pour éviter qu'ils ne se reproduisent.
castrerAu figuré, pour priver de force ou de capacité d'action.
The new regulations seemed to castrate the committee's ability to make effective decisions.
Les nouvelles réglementations semblaient castrer la capacité du comité à prendre des décisions efficaces.
Synonyms
sterilize
emasculate
deprive of virility
remove testicles
neuter

Definitions

castratedadjective
Deprived of power, vitality, or vigor; emasculated.
The once vibrant and dynamic organization felt castrated after the new regulations were imposed.
castratedpast participle
Having undergone castration; having had the testicles removed.
The castrated bull was noticeably calmer than the intact males.
castrateverb
To remove the testicles of a male animal or man.
The farmer decided to castrate the young bulls to prevent them from breeding.
To deprive of power, vitality, or vigor.
The new regulations seemed to castrate the committee's ability to make effective decisions.
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