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Excoriate
/ɛkskˈɔriˌeɪt/
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Excoriate
verb
(past & past part.
excoriated
; pres. part.
excoriating
)
1.
Express strong disapproval of.
Synonyms:
condemn
,
decry
,
objurgate
,
reprobate
.
"These ideas were reprobated"
2.
Tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading.
Synonym:
chafe
.
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Words linked to "Excoriate" :
abrase
,
excoriation
,
denounce
,
abrade
,
rub down
,
corrade
,
rub off
,
reprobate
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