eviscerate | ||
1. | [ adjective ] having been disembowelled | |
Related terms: | injured | |
2. | [ verb ] remove the contents of | |
Examples: | "eviscerate the stomach" |
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Related terms: | empty medicine | |
3. | [ verb ] take away a vital or essential part of | |
Examples: | "the compromise among the parties eviscerated the bill that had been proposed" |
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Related terms: | devitalize | |
4. | [ verb ] (surgery) surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ | |
Synonyms: | resect | |
Related terms: | remove medicine | |
5. | [ verb ] remove the entrails of | |
Synonyms: | draw disembowel | |
Examples: | "draw a chicken" |
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Related terms: | remove disembowelment | |
Similar spelling: |
evisceration |