eviscerate

[ verb ih-vis-uh-reyt; adjective ih-vis-er-it, -uh-reyt ]

/ verb ɪˈvɪs əˌreɪt; adjective ɪˈvɪs ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt /

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verb (used with object), e·vis·cer·at·ed, e·vis·cer·at·ing.

to remove the entrails from; disembowel: to eviscerate a chicken.

to deprive of vital or essential parts: The censors eviscerated the book to make it inoffensive to the leaders of the party.

Surgery. to remove the contents of (a body organ).

Origin of eviscerate

1600–10; <Latin ēviscerātus, past participle of ēviscerāre to deprive of entrails, tear to pieces, equivalent to ē-e-¹ + viscer(a) viscera + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM eviscerate

e·vis·cer·a·tion, noune·vis·cer·a·tor, nounun·e·vis·cer·at·ed, adjective

Words nearby eviscerate

evil-minded, Evil One, evil twin, evince, evincive, eviscerate, evisceration, Evista, Evita, evitable, evite

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Example sentences from the Web for eviscerate

If paying your taxes is compelled speech in support of the government, can the First Amendment be used to eviscerate taxes?
The Supreme Court Turns the First Amendment Into a Weapon for Corporations|Sally Kohn|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Romney appeared ready to “eviscerate Obamacare,” in the words of one attendee.
Mitt Romney Offers Campaign Messaging Preview for Donors|Shushannah Walshe|April 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Scientists are figuring out how to locate and eviscerate the worst moments of your life.
How to Erase Your Memories|Casey Schwartz|November 7, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Is it their custom to kill the wounded and to eviscerate such of their fellows as suffer damage?
Social Life in the Insect World|J. H. Fabre

It is decided to catch a trout, eviscerate him, and obtain internal and indisputable evidence.
The So-called Human Race|Bert Leston Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for eviscerate

eviscerate

/ (ɪˈvɪsəˌreɪt) /

verb

(tr) to remove the internal organs of; disembowel

(tr) to deprive of meaning or significance

(tr) surgery to remove the contents of (the eyeball or other organ)

(intr) surgery (of the viscera) to protrude through a weakened abdominal incision after an operation

adjective

having been disembowelled

Derived forms of eviscerate

evisceration, nouneviscerator, noun

Word Origin for eviscerate

C17: from Latin ēviscerāre to disembowel, from viscera entrails

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单词	eviscerate
释义	eviscerate [ verb ih-vis-uh-reyt; adjective ih-vis-er-it, -uh-reyt ] / verb ɪˈvɪs əˌreɪt; adjective ɪˈvɪs ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR eviscerate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), e·vis·cer·at·ed, e·vis·cer·at·ing. to remove the entrails from; disembowel: to eviscerate a chicken. to deprive of vital or essential parts: The censors eviscerated the book to make it inoffensive to the leaders of the party. Surgery. to remove the contents of (a body organ). Origin of eviscerate 1600–10; <Latin ēviscerātus, past participle of ēviscerāre to deprive of entrails, tear to pieces, equivalent to ē-e-¹ + viscer(a) viscera + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM eviscerate e·vis·cer·a·tion, noune·vis·cer·a·tor, nounun·e·vis·cer·at·ed, adjective Words nearby eviscerate evil-minded, Evil One, evil twin, evince, evincive, eviscerate, evisceration, Evista, Evita, evitable, evite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eviscerate If paying your taxes is compelled speech in support of the government, can the First Amendment be used to eviscerate taxes? The Supreme Court Turns the First Amendment Into a Weapon for Corporations\|Sally Kohn\|July 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Romney appeared ready to “eviscerate Obamacare,” in the words of one attendee. Mitt Romney Offers Campaign Messaging Preview for Donors\|Shushannah Walshe\|April 13, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Scientists are figuring out how to locate and eviscerate the worst moments of your life. How to Erase Your Memories\|Casey Schwartz\|November 7, 2008\|DAILY BEAST Is it their custom to kill the wounded and to eviscerate such of their fellows as suffer damage? Social Life in the Insect World\|J. H. Fabre It is decided to catch a trout, eviscerate him, and obtain internal and indisputable evidence. The So-called Human Race\|Bert Leston Taylor British Dictionary definitions for eviscerate eviscerate / (ɪˈvɪsəˌreɪt) / verb (tr) to remove the internal organs of; disembowel (tr) to deprive of meaning or significance (tr) surgery to remove the contents of (the eyeball or other organ) (intr) surgery (of the viscera) to protrude through a weakened abdominal incision after an operation adjective having been disembowelled Derived forms of eviscerate evisceration, nouneviscerator, noun Word Origin for eviscerate C17: from Latin ēviscerāre to disembowel, from viscera entrails 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 eviscerate gut, weaken, devitalize
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eviscerate

verb (used with object), e·vis·cer·at·ed, e·vis·cer·at·ing.

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