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eviscerated
[ih-vis-uh-rey-tid]
adjective
having the entrails or guts removed; disemboweled.
This morning an eviscerated deer carcass was discovered on one of the back roads near the farm.
deprived of vital or essential parts or elements.
An eviscerated democracy cannot fulfill its responsibility.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of eviscerate.
Other Word Forms
- uneviscerated adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of eviscerated1
Example Sentences
The proposal is being offered as an amendment to Senate Bill 627, a housing measure that would essentially be eviscerated.
Incensed by what he saw as the government’s failure to fulfill its promise to arrest and deport immigrants in the country illegally, he “eviscerated everyone,” according to one official who spoke to the Washington Examiner.
Astrophysics and other aspects of space exploration also are eviscerated, with 19 projects that are already operating destined for cancellation.
Like the Constitution, our iconic cultural institutions can grow to reflect the country they serve, but also like the Constitution, they cannot be threatened or eviscerated at the whim of the president.
It's been eviscerated by the gravity of global events.
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