excoriate

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Synonyms: eccoriate, excogitate, excoriated, excarnate, excreate, excoriator, exfoliate, excorticate, excoriates, excoriable, exorate

Antonyms: eccoriate, excogitate, excoriated, excarnate, excreate, excoriator, exfoliate, excorticate, excoriates, excoriable, exorate

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[remove]] the skin and/or [[fur]] of, to [[flay]], to [[skin]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To wear off the [[skin]] of; to [[chafe]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To strongly [[condemn]] or [[criticize]].

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|as a participle}} [[excoriated|Excoriated]].

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