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English Dictionary: eviscerate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eviscerate
adj
  1. having been disembowelled
v
  1. surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ [syn: resect, eviscerate]
  2. remove the contents of; "eviscerate the stomach"
  3. remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken"
    Synonym(s): disembowel, eviscerate, draw
  4. take away a vital or essential part of; "the compromise among the parties eviscerated the bill that had been proposed"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eviscerate \E*vis"cer*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eviscerated};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Eviscerating}.] [L. evisceratus, p. p. of
      eviscerare to eviscerate; e out + viscera the bowels. See
      {Viscera}.]
      To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.
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