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eviscerated

eviscerated is the simple past and past participle of eviscerate.

Meaning of eviscerate

Verb

eviscerate (third-person singular simple present eviscerates, present participle eviscerating, simple past and past participle eviscerated)

  1. (transitive) To disembowel; to remove the viscera.
    • Desecrate me / Tear me limb from limb / Eviscerate me / Chew me to death2004, “Eaten”, in Nightmares Made Flesh (Death Metal), performed by Bloodbath, Sweden
  2. (transitive) To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.
    • Coming on stage at sunrise on the Sunday, Jefferson Airplane greet the new day explaining they’re not a “hippie band” but “manic morning music”, then eviscerate Fred Neil’s Other Side of Life. Somebody to Love is also taken at breakneck speed – this turns out to be an energy tablet before a leaden...2019 August 15, Bob Stanley, “'Groovy, groovy, groovy': listening to Woodstock 50 years on – all 38 discs”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2021
  3. (transitive) To elicit the essence of.
  4. (transitive) To remove a bodily organ or its contents.
  5. (intransitive) To protrude through a surgical incision.

Words formed from eviscerated

Questions about eviscerated

What is eviscerated the simple past and past participle of?
Eviscerated is the simple past and past participle of eviscerate.

Words near eviscerated in the dictionary

  1. Eviron
  2. Evis
  3. evisa
  4. evisas
  5. eviscerate
  6. eviscerated
  7. eviscerates
  8. eviscerating
  9. evisceratingly
  10. evisceration
  11. eviscerations

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