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Castrate

usgb/ˈkæstreɪt/Volume
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Typically used for animals, not people, in a medical or breeding context. SlideFarmers often castrate livestock to manage breeding.
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Castration is irreversible and ends the ability to reproduce. SlideAfter castration, a male dog can't father puppies.
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It's a delicate subject that should be approached with tact, especially in conversation. SlideHe spoke about castrating the cattle with caution, considering the audience.