eunuchize

[ yoo-nuh-kahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, eu·nuch·ized, eu·nuch·iz·ing.

1. to castrate; emasculate.

Word History and Origins

Origin of eunuchize¹

First recorded in 1625–35; eunuch + -ize

Related Words

• mutilate
• neuter
• spay
• sterilize