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emasculation

NOUN
castration
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NOUN
weakness
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“It’s basically about the masculinization of men, instead of the emasculation of men,” Mr. Sorbo told The Times.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 14, 2023

That means there’s still time to save the Office of Congressional Ethics from emasculation.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023

After being brought low, Affleck’s persona has been infused with a humanizing appeal, as the sad Ben Affleck figure conveys a universal angst spiked with a strangely appealing emasculation.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2022

Interestingly, at least one study last year suggested that this aversion was related to fear of emasculation.

From Salon ● May 13, 2021

According to them, the voluntary emasculation of Atis was typical of the revolution of the sun between the tropics, or the separation of the human soul from vice and error.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by John Dunlop



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