What is the meaning of castrate?

noun

• A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction.
  • usage: "eunuchs guarded the harem"
  • synonyms: eunuch

verb

• Deprive of strength or vigor.
  • usage: "The Senate emasculated the law"
  • synonyms: emasculate
• Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.
  • usage: "bowdlerize a novel"
  • synonyms: bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten
• Remove the testicles of a male animal.
  • synonyms: emasculate, demasculinize, demasculinise
• Remove the ovaries of.
  • usage: "Is your cat spayed"
  • synonyms: alter, neuter, spay