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emasculate vs geld

geld vs emasculate

emasculate is an adjective but geld is not an adjective.

emasculate and geld both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emasculate No Yes Yes No
geld No No Yes No
As verbs, geld is a hyponym of emasculate; that is, geld is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emasculate:
  • emasculate: remove the testicles of a male animal
  • geld: cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
Other hyponyms of emasculate include caponise, caponize, cut.
emasculate (adjective) geld (adjective)
having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate (verb) geld (verb)
remove the testicles of a male animal cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
deprive of strength or vigor
Difference between emasculate and geld

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