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Definition of Unsex

1. Verb. Deprive of sex or sexual powers.

2. Verb. Remove the qualities typical of one's sex. "She unsexed herself"

3. Verb. Make infertile. "In some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"

Definition of Unsex

1. v. t. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.

2. v. t. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.

Definition of Unsex

1. to deprive of sexual power [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Medical Definition of Unsex

1. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; especially, to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman. Origin: 1st pref. Un- + sex. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Unsex

unsettle unsettled unsettledness unsettlednesses unsettlement unsettlements unsettles unsettling unsettlingly unsew

unsewed unsewing unsewn unsews unsex (current term) unsex (current term) unsexed unsexes unsexing unsexist

unsexual unsexy unshackle unshackled unshackles unshackling unshaded unshadow unshadowed unshadows

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