nounほねぬき · honenuki
Englishboning (fish or meat); deboning
Englishwatering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; emasculation
- 彼の提案は骨抜きになった。His proposal has been watered down.
Englishtaking the backbone out of; weakening
Source: JMdict (EDRDG) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG)