Eviscerate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ.
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Remove the contents of; "eviscerate the stomach".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The chef had to eviscerate the chicken before seasoning and roasting it for the dinner party.
- Medical professionals carefully eviscerate the deceased to perform an autopsy and identify the cause of death.
- To increase storage space, the contractor planned to eviscerate the old building, clearing out its outdated interior.
- Butchers learn the skill of eviscerate the carcass as the first step in preparing the animal for human consumption.
- Scientists were required to eviscerate the deer's stomachs to analyze the contents and determine the animal's dietary habits.
Meaning 4
Take away a vital or essential part of; "the compromise among the parties eviscerated the bill that had been proposed".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..