verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

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neutering, sterilization, castration

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Example:He decided to neuter his dog to avoid the cost and hassle of taking her to the vet for another litter.

Definition:the surgical removal of reproductive organs to prevent the ability to reproduce, used in male animals.

From neutering

Example:The process of sterilization is crucial in reducing overpopulation in pet animals.

Definition:the process of making someone or something incapable of reproducing, often by surgical means.

From sterilization

Example:The rancher practices castration on young male animals to control the herd size.

Definition:the surgical removal of the testes or the ovaries to render an animal infertile, often used in males.

From castration