vt, -lat*ed  -lat*ing  :  to cut off or permanently destroy a limb or essential part of < a body>  : also  :  CASTRATE 1 .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:   metalloid  mo·dal·i·ty  mod·u·late  mo·til·i·ty 
 
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