Desexualize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To divest of sexual attributes; to render conceptually asexual. transitive
  2. 2
    make infertile wordnet
  3. 3
    direct one's libidinous urges into another direction wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
castratechangedemasculinizedesexdesexualisedevitalize

Etymology

From de- + sexualize.

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