gelded

[ UK /ɡˈɛldɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
    a cut horse
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How To Use gelded In A Sentence

  • the vet gelded the young horse
  • He has been gelded over the winter and could easily be well ahead of the handicapper. The Sun
  • But whatever happens on Saturday, it will keep racing: since the horse has been gelded, there is obviously no potential for lucrative stud fees.
  • It is told by the horse, an unfortunate creature, a skewbald, gelded by a groom because of his unsightly, unacceptable coloring. Celebrities
  • A high-class three-year-old two seasons ago, he was slightly below-par last term, but his form on the gallops this spring, and since being gelded, has been nothing short of impressive.
  • Retired to stud at the conclusion of the 1998 season, he was later gelded when he failed to sire any foals.
  • Otherwise, this staging, full of padding and smart-aleck references, diffuses Wagner's musical power: it is an elemental drama gelded by unasked questions and a lack of ambition.
  • The horse was gelded during the foot and mouth.
  • Otherwise, this staging, full of padding and smart-aleck references, diffuses Wagner's musical power: it is an elemental drama gelded by unasked questions and a lack of ambition.
  • Moreover, "gelded" youth are much more amenable to the Hell-fire and damnation sermons of Evangelical preachers, with their otherworldly cult of pain and suffering. Jack Bauer, Wilhelm Reich and Confronting Fascism
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