Synonyms of castrates

castrates

verb

present tense third-person singular of castrate

as in undermines

to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality

a movie version that castrates the hard-hitting novel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• undermines
• weakens
• exhausts
• drains
• wears
• petrifies
• desiccates
• enervates
• dehydrates
• deadens
• dampens
• devitalizes
• damps
• discourages
• lobotomizes
• debilitates
• gelds
• saps
• enfeebles
• wears out
• burns out
• fatigues
• demoralizes
• disheartens
• does in
• tuckers (out)
• daunts
• dispirits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stimulates
• energizes
• enlivens
• invigorates
• quickens
• stirs
• vitalizes
• vivifies
• arouses
• rouses
• braces
• provokes
• galvanizes
• triggers
• electrifies
• incites
• charges
• lifts
• excites
• ferments
• inspires
• inflames
• fires
• instigates
• foments
• sparks
• cheers
• kindles
• fortifies
• whips (up)
• boosts
• revives
• emboldens
• resurrects
• abets
• regenerates
• heartens
• resuscitates
• buoys
• reanimates
• reactivates
• renews
• revitalizes
• enflames
• reawakens
• refreshes
• rejuvenates
• recharges
• rekindles
• reenergizes
• reawakes