Emasculate and Sap

Emasculate

Emasculate verb - To deprive of courage or confidence.
Usage example: being eliminated early in one's very first tennis tournament can be an emasculating experience

Sap and emasculate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sap" instead a verb "Emasculate".

Nearby Words: emasculated, emasculation, emasculating

Sap

Sap verb - To diminish the physical strength of.

Emasculate and sap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emasculate" instead a verb "Sap".

Common collocations

opponents emasculate opponents sap opponents
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