Synonyms of disemboweled

disemboweled

verb

past tense of disembowel

as in cleaned

to take the internal organs out of

ancient Roman prophets would disembowel animals in order to read the future from their entrails

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cleaned
• removed
• eviscerated
• gutted
• excised
• drew
• extracted
• cut
• dressed
• boned
• transplanted
• yanked
• withdrew

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disemboweled

The children are dismembered and penetrated, flayed alive, disemboweled, and their intestines set alight. — Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026

Self, who was also 25, was later found by his neighbor nearly disemboweled. — Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 June 2026

Who knows if, in this upside-down world that currently weighs on her, the june bug can see the nearby corpse of another beetle, accidentally disemboweled by the home’s owner hours before, the white fat peeking out from her rear end like the materialization of her dying breath. — María Ospina, The Dial, 31 Mar. 2026

Florida recently disemboweled college-level sociology textbooks. — Megan Thiele Strong, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026

The maximum penalty for treason against the king at that time was to be hung by the neck until the edge of death, then disemboweled and torn into four pieces — while still alive. — William Doyle, Boston Herald, 3 Dec. 2025

That may sound unfathomable to any non-comic reader who watched Steven Yeun's Mark Grayson get bludgeoned, maimed, and nearly disemboweled (sorry, Atom Eve) in an episode-long, cities-spanning fight with Thragg's berzerker warrior, Conquest (Jeffrey Dean Morgan). — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025