eviscerate
To disembowel; to remove the visceraTo disembowel; to remove the viscera.
» The bill was eviscerated before being passed by the legislature.
Еще до утверждения этот законопроект потерял весь смысл.
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To disembowel; to remove the viscera.
remove the entrails of
(transitive)To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.
entkräften, schwächen, bedeutungslos machen
опустошатьopustošatʹ, опорожнятьoporožnjatʹ
(transitive)To elicit the essence of.
(transitive)To remove a bodily organ or its contents.
Organ entnehmen, ausweiden
remove the contents of
(intransitive)To protrude through a surgical incision.
выхолащиватьvyxolaščivatʹ
Examples
1 sentencesThe bill was eviscerated before being passed by the legislature.
ruЕще до утверждения этот законопроект потерял весь смысл. — shanghainese
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From Latin ēviscerātus, past participle of ēviscerāre (“to disembowel”), from e- (“out”) +From Latin ēviscerātus, past participle of ēviscerāre (“to disembowel”), from e- (“out”) + viscera (“bowels”), equivalent to e- (“out”) + viscera + -ate.
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Forms
eviscerates, eviscerating, eviscerated, eviscerated| Base form | eviscerate · to eviscerate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | eviscerates |
| Present participle | eviscerating |
| Past simple | eviscerated |
| Past participle | eviscerated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonyms- remove the entrails of:disemboweldraw
- surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ:resect
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle