Meanings
verbuncastrate (third-person singular simple present uncastrates, present participle uncastrating, simple past and past participle uncastrated)
present singular third person uncastrates · participle present uncastrating · participle past uncastrated · past uncastrated
- raretransitiveTo undo the castration of.
By changing her sex, Catherine seeks a way to uncastrate herself, to possess the power of her writer-husband.
1999, Debra Moddelmog, Reading Desire: In Pursuit of Ernest Hemingway, page 68
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uncastrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncastrate
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“uncastrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncastrate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncastrate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncastrate.
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