[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to deprive of strength; weaken :The law was emasculated by its opponents, making it largely ineffective by the time it was passed.Synonyms: soften , devitalize , undermine , debilitate", "to make (a man) feel less masculine:Though some men might feel emasculated not making an income, I'm very happy as a stay-at-home father.", "to remove the testicles of; castrate ."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["deprived of or lacking strength or vigor; effeminate ."]}]