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Circumcise

usgb/ˈsɜːrkəmsaɪz/Volume
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Gender SpecificPlay
Typically refers to a male procedure. 'Circumcise' might be misunderstood if used regarding females. SlideOnly males are circumcised in our community's tradition.
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Used in sensitive cultural contexts; be respectful discussing this topic since it's tied to beliefs. SlideThey circumcise as a heartfelt religious practice.
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Medical ProcedurePlay
It's a surgical act. Using 'circumcise' shows awareness of the medical side of the practice. SlideThe surgeon will circumcise the infant.