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  • past tense form of flay.
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flayed

VERB
remove skin, bark, hide, etc.
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Antonyms
STRONG




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By the end of last season’s finale, Flayed Billy and his darkened veins of evil have gone full demon drone.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2022

Flayed were the laissez faire methods of the administration, the "Tammany investigation of Tammany."

From Time Magazine Archive

Artist Flayed Sirs: What had the artist against the explorer to do such a thing and where was your art editor when he let it pass?

From Time Magazine Archive

Detroit, Mich. Hierarchy Flayed Sirs: Permit me to compliment you on your write up headed: "Education" in the March 4 issue.

From Time Magazine Archive

Canophobe Butler Answered, Flayed Sirs: I had to laugh at William Mill Butler's letter about the "dog nuisance."

From Time Magazine Archive



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