as in sexless
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Recent Examples of neuter
Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
Behavior-modifying collars have neutered the zombie threat, and zombies have become worker-pets in most suburban homes.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2024
Domestically, this will mean harsher measures to silence the voices of the opposition, to neuter political competition, and to restrict access to information.
—Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2018
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Verb
Without neutering, male cats are more likely to roam far from home, according to the Humane Society of the United States.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
Behavior-modifying collars have neutered the zombie threat, and zombies have become worker-pets in most suburban homes.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
Adjective
As a result, there is no one-size-fits-all answer for when to spay or neuter your dog.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2024
Domestically, this will mean harsher measures to silence the voices of the opposition, to neuter political competition, and to restrict access to information.
—Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neuter
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These keys are highly resistant to interception because any attempt to eavesdrop on a quantum key transmission will alter the data, alerting both parties to the presence of an intruder.John Prisco, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The way bots respond to negative content will also be altered for teen users, Character.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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For The Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos, however, the goal was a sexless week.Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Blink Twice is undeniably palate-cleansing when compared with the surplus of sexless legacy sequels, romance novel adaptations, and dull–looking, repetitive franchise installments.Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
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The solution isn’t fixing the other person but addressing the dynamic itself.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Security reviews allow businesses to proactively identify and fix vulnerabilities before cybercriminals exploit them.Pukar Hamal, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Being asexual and being aromantic are two different things.Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 5 Sep. 2024
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The Question Original Question, Vic Sage, is practically asexual.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Neuter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neuter. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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