disembowel

[ dis-em-bou-uhl ]

/ ˌdɪs ɛmˈbaʊ əl /

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verb (used with object), dis·em·bow·eled, dis·em·bow·el·ing or (especially British) dis·em·bow·elled, dis·em·bow·el·ling.

to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate.

to cut or slash open the abdomen of, as by bayoneting, so as to expose or remove the viscera.

Origin of disembowel

First recorded in 1595–1605; dis-¹ + embowel

OTHER WORDS FROM disembowel

dis·em·bow·el·ment, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disembowel

disembodied, disemboweled , dismembered

Words nearby disembowel

disembarrass, disembodied, disembody, disembogue, disembosom, disembowel, disembroil, disemploy, disempower, disemvowel, disenable

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Example sentences from the Web for disembowel

Another promised to "disembowel him with a rusty pitchfork."
Palin's Other Arizona 'Targets'|Shushannah Walshe|January 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And placing the knife in the lad's hand, she added: "Cut off their heads, disembowel those infidel dogs!"
The Pilgrim's Shell or Fergan the Quarryman|Eugne Sue
He even goes so far—one day when his supply of children is exhausted—as to disembowel a pregnant woman and sport with the fœtus.
L-bas|J. K. Huysmans
One of the old Indian women got hold of him and began to pluck his feathers off, then to disembowel him.
Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory|Lucien Turner

He urged the crowd to disembowel all the inhabitants of London.
The Tables Turned|William Morris
After he was hanged they cut down this true martyr, and stripping him, slashed him open in order to disembowel him.
Haunted London|Walter Thornbury

British Dictionary definitions for disembowel

disembowel

/ (ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl) /

verb -els, -elling or -elled or US -els, -eling or -eled

(tr) to remove the entrails of

Derived forms of disembowel

disembowelment, noun

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单词	disembowel
释义	disembowel [ dis-em-bou-uhl ] / ˌdɪs ɛmˈbaʊ əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR disembowel ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), dis·em·bow·eled, dis·em·bow·el·ing or (especially British) dis·em·bow·elled, dis·em·bow·el·ling. to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate. to cut or slash open the abdomen of, as by bayoneting, so as to expose or remove the viscera. Origin of disembowel First recorded in 1595–1605; dis-¹ + embowel OTHER WORDS FROM disembowel dis·em·bow·el·ment, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disembowel disembodied, disemboweled , dismembered Words nearby disembowel disembarrass, disembodied, disembody, disembogue, disembosom, disembowel, disembroil, disemploy, disempower, disemvowel, disenable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disembowel Another promised to "disembowel him with a rusty pitchfork." Palin's Other Arizona 'Targets'\|Shushannah Walshe\|January 10, 2011\|DAILY BEAST And placing the knife in the lad's hand, she added: "Cut off their heads, disembowel those infidel dogs!" The Pilgrim's Shell or Fergan the Quarryman\|Eugne Sue He even goes so far—one day when his supply of children is exhausted—as to disembowel a pregnant woman and sport with the fœtus. L-bas\|J. K. Huysmans One of the old Indian women got hold of him and began to pluck his feathers off, then to disembowel him. Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory\|Lucien Turner He urged the crowd to disembowel all the inhabitants of London. The Tables Turned\|William Morris After he was hanged they cut down this true martyr, and stripping him, slashed him open in order to disembowel him. Haunted London\|Walter Thornbury British Dictionary definitions for disembowel disembowel / (ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəl) / verb -els, -elling or -elled or US -els, -eling or -eled (tr) to remove the entrails of Derived forms of disembowel disembowelment, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to disembowel draw, clean, eviscerate, extract, empty, exenterate
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disembowel

verb (used with object), dis·em·bow·eled, dis·em·bow·el·ing or (especially British) dis·em·bow·elled, dis·em·bow·el·ling.

Origin of disembowel

OTHER WORDS FROM disembowel

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disembowel

Words nearby disembowel

Example sentences from the Web for disembowel

British Dictionary definitions for disembowel

verb -els, -elling or -elled or US -els, -eling or -eled

Derived forms of disembowel

Words related to disembowel