Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dehorn
2 senses of dehorn
Sense 1
dehorn -- (prevent the growth of horns of certain animals)
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw -- (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment")
Sense 2
dehorn -- (take the horns off (an animal))
=> take off -- (take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!")