Definition of emasculate

"emasculate" in the verb sense

1. emasculate, castrate

deprive of strength or vigor

"The Senate emasculated the law"

2. emasculate, castrate, demasculinize, demasculinise

remove the testicles of a male animal

"emasculate" in the adjective sense

1. effeminate, emasculate, epicene, cissy, sissified, sissyish, sissy

having unsuitable feminine qualities

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Quotations for emasculate

Dangerous principles impose upon our understanding, emasculate our spirits, and spoil our temper. [ Jeremy Collier ]

emasculate in Scrabble®

The word emasculate is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters emasculate:

EMASCULATE
(135)
EMASCULATE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

actuals, acuates, amulets, auletes, calamus, calmest, calumet, caseate, eluates, emulate, euclase, lactase, macules, maleate, sulcate, tamales, tumesce

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In emasculate

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emasculate in Words With Friends™

The word emasculate is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters emasculate:

EMASCULATE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

actuals, acuates, amulets, auletes, calamus, calmest, calumet, caseate, eluates, emulate, euclase, lactase, macules, maleate, sulcate, tamales, tumesce

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word emasculate

EMASCULATE
(270)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In emasculate

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(270)
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(216)
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(132)
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(120)
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emasculate + 1 blank (2 words)

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