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desex
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Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English sex
English desex
From de- + sex.
verb desexes · desexing · desexed
- To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often via physical sterilization.
- To desexualize. The Bronski Beat doesn't hint and flirt; it delivers. There's no artsy and safe vagueness behind "Need a Man Blues": […] The group hasn't desexed itself even to make a video.
