exenterate

[ek-sen-tuh-reyt, ek-sen-ter-it] / ɛkˈsɛn təˌreɪt, ɛkˈsɛn tər ɪt /

VERB

devitalize

Synonyms

STRONG

deaden debilitate desiccate destroy disembowel emasculate enervate eviscerate weaken

Antonyms

STRONG

aid animate assist build energize help invigorate strengthen

WEAK

vitalize

VERB

disembowel

Synonyms

STRONG

clean draw empty eviscerate extract

WEAK

disbowel

Antonyms

STRONG

put in

VERB

gut

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decimate empty eviscerate loot ransack ravage

STRONG

bowel despoil dilapidate disembowel draw dress pillage plunder rifle sack

Antonyms

STRONG

protect

WEAK

fill

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Exenterate, eks-en′tėr-āt, v.t. to disembowel.—p.adj. disembowelled.—n.

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