Thesaurus results for EVISCERATED

eviscerated

verb

past tense of eviscerate

as in cleaned

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

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Recent Examples of eviscerated The conflict burst into public view when senior Republican senators eviscerated Noem at a hearing earlier this week. —

Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 And that, more or less, if usually not so eloquently delivered, was the canonical Fourth of July speech for a very long time, even if it was utterly eviscerated by Frederick Douglass in 1852. —

Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026 Hiller had his detractors for much of the season, but survived every lull and disappointment until the Kings were eviscerated by the Edmonton Oilers, 8-1, on Thursday. —

Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026 Land and water at risk Home rule is eviscerated. —

Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026 Remember that the agency was effectively eviscerated for four years under the Biden administration, wide open borders. —

NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026 First, an animal’s carcass is found, eviscerated in a way no predator could. —

Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 The song eviscerated Rosselló and his administration for its corruption. —

Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026 Sinner then eviscerated Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinals, shaded a close first set against Ben Shelton and dominated the next two in the semis, and never looked fewer than several classes above Alexander Zverev in the final. —

Owen Lewis, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026

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But that’s not always the case—after all, an outdoor rug can easily make the transition indoors (once cleaned, of course; more on that below).

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Drain and Plumbing Buildup Shower and sink drains accumulate bacteria from hair, soap scum, and organic debris that build up and can produce foul odors if not cleaned often.

— Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026