Meaning of ほねぬき in Japanese

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Definition of ほねぬき

  1. (n, adj-no) boned (e.g. fish, etc.)
  2. watered down (e.g. plan, bill, etc.); mutilated

    彼の提案は骨抜きになった。
    His proposal has been watered down.

  3. lacking integrity or moral backbone
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