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eviscerate

[ih-vis-uh-reyt, ih-vis-er-it, -uh-reyt] / ɪˈvɪs əˌreɪt, ɪˈvɪs ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt /
VERB
disembowel
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The technology “threatens to eviscerate workers’ rights and cause widespread job loss,” the group said in a joint letter with AFL-CIO leaders in different states.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

But falling land prices make it hard to borrow money, send loans into default, eviscerate the tax collections that pay for public services, and prompt foreclosures, financial panic, and job loss.

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2025

Melt caves will eviscerate more and more glaciers—creating lakes that could release devastating floods.

From National Geographic • Jan. 10, 2024

It’s a relief that the decision does not change the law or further eviscerate protection for voting rights.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023

He was able to eviscerate opponents with his eloquence and intellect.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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