castrate - use in sentences

Object

  • opposition: However, just as they did with Community Health Councils, Labor wants to castrate opposition.
  • lamb: One of the reasons many farmers castrate male lambs is to avoid injury through fighting.
  • pig: Episode 12 ( 17 NOV 90 ) Promises to Keep Tristan has to castrate a pig.

Preposition: before

  • puberty: Further, men castrated before puberty never get prostate cancer.

Preposition: at

  • age: A dog can be castrated at any age but it is generally thought best to wait until he is physically mature before doing so.

Infinitive complement

  • prevent: In early 1999 we had Domino castrated to prevent any more babies.

Modifying Another Word

  • now: Percival, black with white nose, now castrated Roger, brown with white nose, now castrated.
  • not: Male rabbits Male rabbits ( bucks ) make responsive pets, but have the same drawbacks as tom cats if they're not castrated.
  • yet: Trigger is 11 months old, vaccinated but not yet castrated.
  • then: Young boys were sold to the church by poor parents, and then castrated to preserve their high voices.
  • rather: There are concerns that rams of the susceptible genotype might be castrated rather than slaughtered.

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