Castrate and Discourage

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Castrate

Castrate verb - To deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality.

Usage example: a movie version that castrates the hard-hitting novel

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Discourage and castrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Castrate".

Nearby Words: castrated, castration, castrating

Discourage

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Castrate and discourage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Castrate" instead a verb "Discourage".

Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging

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boy	castrate boy	discourage boy
men	castrate men	discourage men
someone	castrate someone	discourage someone
guard	castrate guard	discourage guard
Other words: anyone, animals.

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