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uncastrating

uncastrating is the present participle and gerund of uncastrate.

Meaning of uncastrate

Verb

uncastrate (third-person singular simple present uncastrates, present participle uncastrating, simple past and past participle uncastrated)

  1. (rare, transitive) To 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

Questions about uncastrating

What is uncastrating the present participle and gerund of?
Uncastrating is the present participle and gerund of uncastrate.

Words near uncastrating in the dictionary

  1. uncastling
  2. uncastratable
  3. uncastrate
  4. uncastrated
  5. uncastrates
  6. uncastrating
  7. uncasts
  8. uncasual
  9. uncasually
  10. Uncasville
  11. uncatabolised

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