eviscerate
verb (used with object)
to remove the entrails from; disembowel.
eviscerating
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present participleof eviscerate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Anyone who knows Early’s comedy knows that even his most eviscerating jokes have an undercurrent of love and hope.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Season 2 follows many of the same formulas, replete with eviscerating comebacks from Daddy’s Little Viper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
But the highlight of the night was the live debut of Lamar's song Not Like Us - an eviscerating take-down of Canadian star Drake, which brought their long-running feud to a decisive end last month.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024
“If we can just all agree that we don’t agree, we might make some progress instead of eviscerating each other and canceling each other.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
But to Jeff every covert or thicket within a radius of fifty yards was an ambush for lynxes, and only at his master's heels did he feel secure from their swift and eviscerating claws.
From Hoof and Claw by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
