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castration

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Etymology

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Fromcastrate +‎-ion.

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castration (countable anduncountable,pluralcastrations)

  1. (surgery) The act of removing thetesticles.
    • 1981,William Irwin Thompson,The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page125:
      Castration of bulls was a socialization process that turned a bull into an ox; in this transformation something wild became something very useful; nature became culture.
    • 2019, “A Rape of Sirens”, performed byInfant Annihilator, Alex Terrible:
      The harlots' harmony echos within our cave ofcastration
      Accenting the weeps from the men remade as women; stripped of their appendages
      Probed and beaten
      A cult of deviant savages seducing bastards in the darkness
  2. (figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

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act of removing the testicles
figurative: removal of power

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castration f (pluralcastrations)

  1. castration

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