disembowel

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
10
Pronunciation
[dɪsɪmˈbaʊ(ə)ɫ](UK)

Definition of disembowel

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
    “`Yea. The people of Kôr ever embalmed their dead, as did the Egyptians, but their art was greater than the art of the Egyptians, for, whereas the Egyptians disembowelled and drew the brain, the people of Kôr injected fluid into the veins, and thus reached every part.'”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
    “`Yea. The people of Kôr ever embalmed their dead, as did the Egyptians, but their art was greater than the art of the Egyptians, for, whereas the Egyptians disembowelled and drew the brain, the people of Kôr injected fluid into the veins, and thus reached every part.'”
  2. (transitive)To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.

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Etymology

From dis- + embowel.

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