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eviscerate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of eviscerate

to take the internal organs out of
  • the ancient Egyptians would eviscerate the bodies of the dead as part of the process of mummifying them
Synonyms of eviscerate

clean, disembowel, draw, gut
Words Related to eviscerate

bone, dress

cut, excise, extract, remove, withdraw, yank

transplant

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