Synonyms of eviscerate

eviscerate

verb

i-ˈvi-sə-ˌrāt 

as in to clean

to take the internal organs out of

the ancient Egyptians would eviscerate the bodies of the dead as part of the process of mummifying them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clean
• remove
• disembowel
• draw
• gut
• extract
• cut
• excise
• bone
• withdraw
• dress
• yank
• transplant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of eviscerate

The Government's most solemn responsibility is to protect its citizens from abhorrent acts, and my Administration will not tolerate efforts to stymie and eviscerate the laws that authorize capital punishment against those who commit horrible acts of violence against American citizens. —Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025

Your eviscerating faultfinder—everybody has one—is too quick to judge you, minimize your accomplishments or demote you to an underdog. —Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025

Meghan McCain eviscerates Meghan Markle, calls duchess 'out of touch' Biden lashes out at media; NBC catches Schumer in deliberate lie about cognitive decline—Robby Soave Should J6 participants be pardoned? —The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025

Gunn wasn't really asking Reynolds to come back to DC, especially after decades of Reynolds himself making fun of that critically and commercially eviscerated movie, which featured the Canadian superstar as DC Comics figure Hal Jordan. —Nick Romano, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024