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  • verb Alternative spelling of desexualize.

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  • verb make infertile
  • verb direct one's libidinous urges into another direction

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  • Federico Luppi, Cronos (1993) Debunking that most enduring vampire cliche, Guillermo del Toro's chilling masterpiece manages utterly to desexualise its antihero's bloodlust with extraordinary results.

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