Main Entry: dis·em·bow·el

Pronunciation: \ˌdis-əm-ˈbau̇(-ə)l\

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1618

1 : to take out the bowels of : eviscerate
2 : to remove the substance of <a program disemboweled by spending cuts>

— dis·em·bow·el·ment \-mənt\ noun