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eviscerate

/ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does eviscerate mean?

verb

To strip or remove the internal organs of (an animal), typically for food or as a form of punishment. To criticize or attack someone's argument or idea in a harsh and thorough manner.

Example

"The chef eviscerated the chicken before cooking it, making sure to remove all the innards."

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