Thesaurus:sterilize
English
Verb
Sense: to deprive a male or female of the ability to procreate
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- desex
- fix
- —
- castrate
- emasculate
- geld [⇒ thesaurus]
- neuter
- —
- spay
- splay
See also
Further reading
- “158. impotence” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “169. unproductiveness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “sterilize” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.