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emasculation

NOUN
castration
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NOUN
weakness
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Men do not face a binary choice between power, birthright and dignity on one hand, and emasculation and impotence on the other.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2024

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

From Washington Times Sep. 7, 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

It is extraordinary to watch the gradual emasculation of the monsters of Greek myth under the pestilent influence of the Apollo Belvedere.

From The Defendant by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)



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