"uncastrate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: uncastrates [present, singular, third-person], uncastrating [participle, present], uncastrated [participle, past], uncastrated [past]
Etymology: un- + castrate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|castrate}} un- + castrate Head templates: {{en-verb}} uncastrate (third-person singular simple present uncastrates, present participle uncastrating, simple past and past participle uncastrated)
  1. (transitive, rare) To undo the castration of. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-uncastrate-en-verb-UoRaNKqo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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