"castrate" is an acceptable and commonly-used word in written English
It is a verb which means to surgically remove the testicles of a male animal (or a human). Example sentence: The vet castrated the unneutered dog in order to prevent the animal from reproducing.
Donita Sparks still talks with the vitriol of a jilted lover ready to castrate something, but she's also surprisingly sweet.
We can't castrate our powerful women, even when we're anxious they're castrating us.
The Conservatives' mission to "castrate the Labour party" by removing Ed Balls from his Morley and Outwood seat failed in 2010, with Balls hanging on to his seat with a margin of just over 1,000 votes.
Maurice Hayes, the only Northern Irish Catholic on the commission, wrote later that it heard diametrically opposed views of the RUC: "one lot wanted us to canonise them, the others to castrate them".
Eager to castrate the bill, the Football Confederation rented a posh house in Brasilia to entertain legislators.
New rules say no one but a vet may castrate reindeer.
The only benefit to the offender will be a better chance of leading a reformed life once released.Much of the impetus for the bill came from the experience of Larry Don McQuay, a convicted child molester from San Antonio who has publicly begged the authorities to castrate him.
Hence the extra head of steam Mitterrand put behind the plan for Europe's single currency to abolish the D-mark and castrate Germany's all-too-powerful Bundesbank after German unity.
He wants to castrate sex offenders, administer emetics to suspected drug dealers, lock up juvenile delinquents and expel foreigners convicted of serious crime.
Since then he has appeared to be on a mission to secure tabloid headlines, most recently calling himself "the enforcer" and suggesting that it might be a jolly idea to castrate paedophiles.By contrast, Mr Clarke portrayed himself as a thoughtful, "tough but not populist" home secretary.
Did Shylock want to castrate Antonio in "The Merchant of Venice"?
