emasculating

Lillian Reardon: Lucy Liu — beautiful, but emasculating is how I picture Lillian Reardon, and Lucy’s great at that.

An Ideal Atlas Shrugged Film | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2009

President Obama and the Congress must reassess and refocus on our original and most important objective -- namely emasculating a terrorist network that has proved its ability to inflict harm on the United States.

Sen. Robert Byrd: Has the Military Mission in Afghanistan Become Lost? 2009

Thus, when tennis officials toyed with the idea of emasculating doubles to the point where the game would be nothing more than tournament filler, the Bryans led the charge to save doubles.

Peter Bodo's TennisWorld 2010

Also, this book warns that it's "emasculating" when a man lets a woman pay her own way on a date, and recommends that you take your children to the coming-of-age musical "Avenue Q," and ask them what they think is going on during the puppet sex scenes.

Three books offer advice 2010

It's not clear from the review whether it was the practical, incurious, and stick-in-the-mud human female who invented the "emasculating" technology of farming, which would suggest that that important development in human civilization apparently doesn't count as a significant achievement.

Reaching for the Stars Peggy 2008

Also, this is what they say and to every one of our nominees, these "emasculating" words.

GOP Strategist: Barack Obama Seems "Softer" Than Michelle 2009

If this were true, AlphaLiberal would use "emasculating" and "brain-robbing" more often.

Who will restore George Bush's tattered reputation? Barack Obama! Ann Althouse 2009

My old college thesaurus, after mentioning such cringe-worthy words as "emasculating" and "castrating," put this word up as the antonym, or complete opposite, of "impotence" --

Deanie Mills: John McCain's Sarah Bobbitt 2008

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: It ` s kind of emasculating having your kid brother pick your head shots.

CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2005 2005

In making the transition, everyone involved thought having Jolie rescue her hubby would prove "emasculating," so they nixed the sequence.

The Red and Black ADAM CARLSON 2010