eviscerate

UK
/ɪˈvɪs.ə.reɪt/
US
/ɪˈvɪs.ə.reɪt/

Translations

eviscerateverb
eviscerated
Past Simple
eviscerated
Past Participle
eviscerating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈvɪs.ə.reɪt/
US
/ɪˈvɪs.ə.reɪt/
During the autopsy, the pathologist eviscerated the body to examine the organs.
Pendant l’autopsie, le pathologiste a éviscéré le corps pour examiner les organes.
vider de sa substanceAu sens figuré.
The new policy could eviscerate the company's ability to innovate.
La nouvelle politique pourrait vider de sa substance la capacité de l’entreprise à innover.
Synonyms
remove the entrails
deprive of essential parts

Definitions

eviscerateverb
To remove the viscera or internal organs of (a person or animal); to disembowel.
During the autopsy, the pathologist eviscerated the body to examine the organs.
To deprive something of its essential content or force.
The new policy could eviscerate the company's ability to innovate.