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Definition of geld verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

geld

verb
 
/ɡeld/
 
/ɡeld/
[usually passive] (specialist)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they geld
 
/ɡeld/
 
/ɡeld/
he / she / it gelds
 
/ɡeldz/
 
/ɡeldz/
past simple gelded
 
/ˈɡeldɪd/
 
/ˈɡeldɪd/
past participle gelded
 
/ˈɡeldɪd/
 
/ˈɡeldɪd/
-ing form gelding
 
/ˈɡeldɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡeldɪŋ/
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  1. geld something to remove the testicles of a male animal, especially a horse synonym castrate
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse gelda, from geldr ‘barren’.
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