castrate
v.
1610s (implied in castrated), back-formation from castration, q.v., or from Latin castratus, past participle of castrare. The figurative sense is attested earlier (1550s). Related: Castrating.
| 词汇 | castrate | 
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary castrate v. 1610s (implied in castrated), back-formation from castration, q.v., or from Latin castratus, past participle of castrare. The figurative sense is attested earlier (1550s). Related: Castrating. | 
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