emasculate
verbTo take away the strength, effectiveness, or power of something.
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Clear all filtersTo take away the strength, effectiveness, or power of something.
Unable to achieve the intended result.
Unable to produce a result
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Made unable to function or act normally.
Lacking skill or competence.
To make something ineffective or appear foolish; to inhibit its development.
Make ineffective or inhibit
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