"desex" meaning in English

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        "To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often via physical sterilization."
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        "(transitive) To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often via physical sterilization."
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          "text": "The Bronski Beat doesn't hint and flirt; it delivers. There's no artsy and safe vagueness behind \"Need a Man Blues\": […] The group hasn't desexed itself even to make a video.",
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        "(transitive) To desexualize."
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