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"ref": "1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae",
"text": "The castrate voice had a strange power not duplicated by soprano or countertenor.",
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"ref": "1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 129",
"text": "If the priests of Diana of Ephesus castrated themselves and offered their genitals on the altar, it was because the phallus was the symbol of the dying body.",
"type": "quotation"
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"(transitive) To remove the testicles of a person or animal."
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"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵaṣā",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "خَصَى"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "amorjatel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ամորձատել"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "malel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "մալել"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "krtel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "կրտել"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nerkʿinacʿnel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ներքինացնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "shuts"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "acuchescu"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "dizgãrescu"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "burmaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "axtalamaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kastrýravacʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "кастры́раваць"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ljahčácʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "лягча́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pakladácʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паклада́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bcl",
"lang": "Bikol Central",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "tibus"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skopjavam",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "скопявам"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kastriram",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "кастрирам"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "閹"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "jim¹",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "阉"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "閹割"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yāngē",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "阉割"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去勢"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qùshì",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去势"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrovat"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "klestit"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrere"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castreren"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ee",
"lang": "Ewe",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ta"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kuohita"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kuohia"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastroida"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "salvaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "châtrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrer"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "cjastrâ"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "čhastrâ"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "verschneiden"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "evnouchízo",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ευνουχίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "eunoukhízō",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "εὐνουχίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "serés",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "סירס"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kasztrál"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kiherél"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ivartalanít"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gelda"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "mengebiri"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "naittaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrare"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"alt": "きょせいする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyosei-suru",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去勢する"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geosehada",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "거세(去勢)하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kastrira",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "кастрира"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "skopi",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "скопи"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kembiri"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kasi"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "unaka"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "poka"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "poka raho"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "zasax",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "засах"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "xöngölöx",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "хөнгөлөх"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "no",
"english": "however usually colloquially about human males, e.g. sex offenders",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gjelle"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "burmak",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "بورمق"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kastrować"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wykastrować"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "capar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castra"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kastrírovatʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "кастри́ровать"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skopítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "скопи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskopljátʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскопля́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskopítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оскопи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xolostítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "холости́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "spoth"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vykastrovať"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "capar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "snöpa"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrera"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gälla"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "basigin"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dtɔɔn",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ตอน"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bo",
"english": "animals",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "bya bcad",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "བྱ་བཅད"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bo",
"english": "animals",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "sgong rdog bton",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "སྒོང་རྡོག་བཏོན"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "bo",
"english": "men",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "nyug rum bzos",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ཉུག་རུམ་བཟོས"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kısırlaştırmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "hadım etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kastruváty",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "каструва́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "oskopljáty",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскопля́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "thiến"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "negenükön"
},
{
"_dis1": "71 25 4",
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "lobje"
}
]
},
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"glosses": [
"To remove the ovaries and/or uterus of an animal."
],
"id": "en-castrate-en-verb-kjMNlPU0",
"links": [
[
"remove",
"remove"
],
[
"ovaries",
"ovary"
],
[
"uterus",
"uterus"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, uncommon) To remove the ovaries and/or uterus of an animal."
],
"tags": [
"transitive",
"uncommon"
]
},
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"lifestyle"
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"person"
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"UK"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkæs.tɹeɪt/",
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"General-American"
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"especially"
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"pets",
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
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"especially"
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"pets",
"lifestyle"
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"especially"
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"lifestyle"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵaṣā",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "خَصَى"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "amorjatel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ամորձատել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "malel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "մալել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "krtel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "կրտել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nerkʿinacʿnel",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ներքինացնել"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "shuts"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "acuchescu"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "dizgãrescu"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "burmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "axtalamaq"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "kastrýravacʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "кастры́раваць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ljahčácʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "лягча́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pakladácʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паклада́ць"
},
{
"code": "bcl",
"lang": "Bikol Central",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "tibus"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skopjavam",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "скопявам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kastriram",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "кастрирам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "閹"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "jim¹",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "阉"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "閹割"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yāngē",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "阉割"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去勢"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qùshì",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去势"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrovat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "klestit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrere"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castreren"
},
{
"code": "ee",
"lang": "Ewe",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kuohita"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kuohia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastroida"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "salvaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "châtrer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrer"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "cjastrâ"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "čhastrâ"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "verschneiden"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "evnouchízo",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ευνουχίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "eunoukhízō",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "εὐνουχίζω"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "serés",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "סירס"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kasztrál"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kiherél"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ivartalanít"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gelda"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrar"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "mengebiri"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "naittaa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrare"
},
{
"alt": "きょせいする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyosei-suru",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "去勢する"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geosehada",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "거세(去勢)하다"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kastrira",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "кастрира"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "skopi",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "скопи"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kembiri"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kasi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "unaka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "poka"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "poka raho"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "zasax",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "засах"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "xöngölöx",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "хөнгөлөх"
},
{
"code": "no",
"english": "however usually colloquially about human males, e.g. sex offenders",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gjelle"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "burmak",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "بورمق"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kastrować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wykastrować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "capar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castra"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kastrírovatʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "кастри́ровать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skopítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "скопи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskopljátʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскопля́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskopítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оскопи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xolostítʹ",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "холости́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "spoth"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vykastrovať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "capar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "castrar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "snöpa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kastrera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "gälla"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "basigin"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dtɔɔn",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ตอน"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"english": "animals",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "bya bcad",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "བྱ་བཅད"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"english": "animals",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "sgong rdog bton",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "སྒོང་རྡོག་བཏོན"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"english": "men",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "nyug rum bzos",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "ཉུག་རུམ་བཟོས"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "kısırlaştırmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "hadım etmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kastruváty",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "каструва́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "oskopljáty",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскопля́ти"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "thiến"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "negenükön"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "remove the testicles of",
"word": "lobje"
}
],
"word": "castrate"
}
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