emasculate

How To Use emasculate In A Sentence

• It would emasculate the trial process, and undermine public confidence in the administration of criminal justice, if a standard of perfection were imposed that was incapable of attainment in practice.
• Nor could working beside his high-powered wife in the family business have failed to emasculate him. OUT OF THE ASHES
• Buthelezi called on his supporters to resist the ANC-led central government, which he claimed was trying to "emasculate" KwaZulu-Natal, which is controlled by the IFP. ANC Daily News Briefing
• He criticised central government for seeking to "emasculate" the Zulu Kingdom by reducing it to an administrative centre with no political power. ANC Daily News Briefing
• Since Japan's defeat, the military has remained largely emasculated.
• Tosh was known to be a man who feared no-one, yet he was clearly emasculated by his girlfriend.
• Men had been undermined and emasculated to such an extent in a woman-dominated world that they would soon be little more than ‘sperm donors’, the article claimed.
• When the most powerful alleviative known to medical science has bestowed the last Judas kiss which is necessary to emasculate its victim, and, sure of the prey, substitutes stabbing for blandishment, what alleviative, stronger than the strongest, shall soothe such doom? The Opium Habit
• TALLAHASSEE - The NCAA must release documents on Florida State's appeal of an academic cheating penalty, a Florida judge ruled Friday, noting that the NCAA's rationale for keeping the documents secret would "emasculate" the state's broad public access laws. Newsvine - Get Smarter Here
• Parliament may pass a human rights act, but a future parliament could repeal or emasculate it.