castration vs fixing

fixing vs castration

castration and fixing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
castration	Yes	No	No	No
fixing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fixing is a hypernym of castration; that is, fixing is a word with a broader meaning than castration:

castration: neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
fixing: the sterilization of an animal

Other hypernyms of castration include altering, neutering.

castration (noun)	fixing (noun)
neutering a male animal by removing the testicles	the act of putting something in working order again
surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)	the sterilization of an animal
the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work	(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
	restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

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