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excoriate

/ excoriate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
"This leash chafes the dog''s neck"
Type of:
abrade corrade abrase
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
"We condemn the racism in South Africa"
"These ideas were reprobated"
Type of:
denounce
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
35%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
2
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