eviscerate
verb /ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/
/ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they eviscerate | /ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/ /ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/ |
| he / she / it eviscerates | /ɪˈvɪsəreɪts/ /ɪˈvɪsəreɪts/ |
| past simple eviscerated | /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪd/ /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪd/ |
| past participle eviscerated | /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪd/ /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form eviscerating | /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪŋ/ /ɪˈvɪsəreɪtɪŋ/ |
- eviscerate something to remove the inner organs of a body synonym disembowelWord Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin eviscerat- ‘disembowelled’, from the verb eviscerare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + viscera ‘internal organs’.