- past participle of eviscerate.
- past tense form of eviscerate.
eviscerated
Americanadjective
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having the entrails or guts removed; disemboweled.
This morning an eviscerated deer carcass was discovered on one of the back roads near the farm.
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deprived of vital or essential parts or elements.
An eviscerated democracy cannot fulfill its responsibility.
verb
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Emily Wilson, the classicist who in a review eviscerated Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” isn’t done with Homer’s epic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
When Callum McGregor eviscerated his own team-mates in the wake of Celtic's stupefying Champions League collapse against LASK, he delivered their one coherent moment of a spineless night.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The already precarious labor market is being eviscerated by further automation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
And this influencer, with a sharp blond bob and glass skin, is trying on jackets at a small-town Goodwill, where the merchandise has not yet been eviscerated by other consumers completing their own “hauls.”
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
They'll be quoted, parsed, fact-checked, eviscerated by those who disagree, and then forgotten in the wake of new blurbs that come out tomorrow.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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