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ALL meanings of circumcise

cir·cum·cise
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  • verb circumcise If a boy or man is circumcised, the loose skin at the end of his penis is cut off. 3
  • verb circumcise In some cultures, if a girl or woman is circumcised, her clitoris is cut or cut off. 3
  • verb circumcise to remove the foreskin of (a male) 3
  • verb circumcise to incise surgically the skin over the clitoris of (a female) 3
  • verb circumcise to remove the clitoris of (a female) 3
  • verb circumcise to perform the religious rite of circumcision on (someone) 3
  • verb transitive circumcise to cut off all or part of the foreskin of (a male) 3
  • verb transitive circumcise to cut off the labia minora or clitoris of (a female) 3
  • verb transitive circumcise to cleanse from sin; purify 3
  • noun circumcise Cut off the foreskin of (a young boy or man, especially a baby) as a religious rite, especially in Judaism and Islam, or as a medical treatment. 1
  • transitive verb circumcise male: remove foreskin 1
  • transitive verb circumcise female: remove clitoris 1
  • verb with object circumcise to remove the prepuce of (a male), especially as a religious rite. 1
  • verb with object circumcise to remove the clitoris, prepuce, or labia of (a female). 1
  • verb with object circumcise to purify spiritually. 1
  • verb circumcise To amputate the prepuce from a penis. 0
  • verb circumcise To amputate the clitoris, prepuce, or labia. 0
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