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unman.

To divest of humanity.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʌnˈmæn/General-American
  1. To divest of humanity.

    archaic · transitive
  2. To castrate; to remove the manhood of.

    archaic · transitive
  3. To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.

    figuratively · transitive
  4. To deprive of men.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From un- (“de-, dis-, away”) + man (“male person”). Compare Dutch ontmannen, German entmannen, both “to unman, emasculate, castrate”.

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