DESEX

Meaning of DESEX in English

(ˈ)dē, də̇+ transitive verb

Etymology: de- + sex (n.)

1. : to castrate or spay

2. : to de-emphasize or minimize appeals to sexual interest in

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DESEX — transitive verb Date: 1911 castrate , spay , to eliminate perceived sexism from , ~ualize 2
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DESEX — /dee seks"/ , v.t. 1. Vet. Surg. to castrate or spay. 2. to deprive of sex, sex appeal, or sexual …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESEX — v. take away sex or sex appeal; castrate or spay; remove sexist elements from
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DESEX — transitive verb Date: 1911 1. : castrate , spay 2. : to eliminate perceived sexism from desex the language of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DESEX — ■ verb 1》 deprive of sexual qualities. 2》 castrate or spay.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DESEX — [de.sex] vt (1911) 1: castrate, spay 2: to eliminate perceived sexism from "~ the language of church Bible study programs …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DESEX — v.tr. 1 castrate or spay (an animal). 2 deprive of sexual qualities or attractions.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DESEX — v.tr. 1 castrate or spay (an animal). 2 deprive of sexual qualities or attractions.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DESEX — v.tr. 1. castrate or spay (an animal). 2 deprive of sexual qualities or attractions.
Oxford English vocab
DESEX — sexed
Anagrams English vocabulary
DESEX — v. лишать сексуальной привлекательности, кастрировать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DESEX — v. лишать сексуальной привлекательности, кастрировать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DESEX — v. Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ē - ' seks Function: transitive verb Date: 1911 1 : CASTRATE , SPAY 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UNNERVE — Synonyms and related words : abate, affright, agitate, alarm, attenuate, blunt, castrate, cramp, cripple, crush, curdle the blood, damp, dampen, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNMAN — Synonyms and related words : abase, abate, affright, alarm, attenuate, beat down, bend, blunt, break, break down, bring low, bring …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STERILIZE — Synonyms and related words : alter, antisepticize, autoclave, boil, castrate, change, chlorinate, clean, cleanse, decontaminate, delouse, demasculinize, depurate, desex, desexualize, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEUTER — Synonyms and related words : Laodicean, alter, animate, anythingarian, apathetic, asexual, capon, castrate, castrated, centrist, change, cold, common gender, contemplative, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EXHAUST — Synonyms and related words : abate, ablate, absorb, assimilate, attenuate, avenue, backwash, bankrupt, beat, blackdamp, bleed, bleed white, blow, blow …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ENERVATE — Synonyms and related words : abate, afflict, attenuate, beat, blunt, break, burn out, castrate, cramp, cripple, damp, dampen, deaden, debilitate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EMASCULATE — Synonyms and related words : alter, castrate, cripple, debilitate, demasculinize, desex, desexualize, devitalize, disable, effeminate, effeminatize, effeminize, enervate, etiolate, eunuchize, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EFFEMINIZE — Synonyms and related words : castrate, demasculinize, desex, desexualize, devitalize, effeminate, effeminatize, emasculate, enervate, etiolate, exhaust, geld, sissify, soften, sterilize, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEVITALIZE — Synonyms and related words : abate, afflict, attenuate, blunt, castrate, cramp, cripple, damp, dampen, deaden, debilitate, demasculinize, deprive, derange, desex, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEMASCULINIZE — Synonyms and related words : castrate, desex, desexualize, devitalize, effeminate, effeminatize, effeminize, emasculate, enervate, etiolate, exhaust, geld, sissify, soften, sterilize, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CASTRATE — Synonyms and related words : alter, beat down, bleed, break, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, change, clamp down on, coerce, compel, cow, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STERILIZE — v. 25B6; verb the scalpel was first sterilized : DISINFECT, fumigate, decontaminate, sanitize; pasteurize; clean, cleanse, purify; technical autoclave. over …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEUTER — n. 25B6; adjective ASEXUAL, sexless, unsexed; androgynous, epicene. 25B6; verb have your pets neutered : STERILIZE, castrate, spay, geld, cut, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GELD — v. 25B6; verb CASTRATE, neuter, desex, fix; N. Amer. & Austral. alter; Brit. informal doctor.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIX — n. 25B6; verb signs were fixed to lamp posts : FASTEN, attach, affix, secure; join, connect, couple, link; install, implant, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CASTRATE — v. 25B6; verb NEUTER, geld, cut, desex, sterilize, fix; N. Amer. & Austral. alter; Brit. informal doctor; archaic emasculate.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEUTER — adj. 1 asexual, sexless, epicene Worker bees are neuter, neither male nor female v. 2 desex or desexualize, doctor; castrate, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIX — v. 1 affix, pin, fasten, make fast, attach, secure, stick, connect, link, tie, couple, clasp, clamp, rivet, cement, weld, fuse …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SEXED — desex
Anagrams English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

← -DESES DESEXUALIZATION→