Eviscerate
/ɪˈvɪsəreɪt/
EN
To remove the internal organs from a body or cavity; also, to figuratively remove the essential parts of something or severely criticize something
The chef had to eviscerate the fish before cooking it.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin word evisceratus, derived from ex- (out) + viscera (internal organs). It entered English in the early 17th century.
Translations
简体中文
取出内脏,切除精华
繁體中文
取出內臟,切除精華
日本語
内臓を取り出す,本質を抜き取る
한국어
내장을 적출하다,핵심을 빼앗다
Deutsch
ausweiden,entkernen
Español
desentrañar,eviscerar
Português
eviscerar,tirar as vísceras
Français
éviscérer,dépouiller
Català
eviscerar,treure les vísceres
Tiếng Việt
mổ ruột,lấy nội tạng
Collocations
eviscerate a corpseeviscerate an argumenteviscerate a fish
Synonyms
disembowelgutdraw
Antonyms
fillreinforcepraise
Related Words
viscerainternal organsdissectcriticize