| Meaning | Remove the ovaries of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Is your cat spayed?" | |
| Synonyms | alter, neuter, castrate | |
| Narrower | defeminize, defeminise | Remove the ovaries of (female mammals such as cats) |
| Broader | sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix | make infertile |
| Spanish | castrar, esterilizar | |
| Nouns | spaying | neutering a female by removing the ovaries |
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