Synonyms of neuter

neuter 1 of 2

verb

as in to alter

to remove the sex organs of

agreed to let the children have the dog on the condition that they have her neutered

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alter
• fix
• desex
• sterilize
• castrate
• emasculate
• spay
• geld

neuter

2 of 2

adjective

as in sexless

Related Words

• sexless
• asexual
• androgynous
• epicene
• unisexual
• genderless
• ambisexual
• unisex

Dissimilar Words

• feminine
• masculine
• gendered

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of neuter

Verb

If fully enacted, the cuts would amount to as much as 30% of PTS’s budget, and strip almost all operational funding from TaiwanPlus, thereby neutering the broadcaster. — Ilan Berman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Each dog adopted from the Bradshaw Animal Shelter will be spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Adjective

The City has also distributed pet food and essential supplies to over 200 pet owners while connecting them to veterinary care and spay/neuter resources. — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

If getting the procedure done at your vet’s office is pricier than you’d like, look for spay and neuter clinics in your area. — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026