Definitions for excoriate

excoriate ex·co·ri·ate

Spelling: [ik-skawr-ee-eyt, -skohr-]
IPA: /ɪkˈskɔr iˌeɪt, -ˈskoʊr-/

Excoriate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 342 anagrams from letters in excoriate (aceeiortx).

Definitions for excoriate

verb (used with object)

  1. to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally:
  2. to strip off or remove the skin from:

Origin of excoriate

1375-1425; late Middle English Late Latin excoriātus (past participle of excoriāre to strip, skin). See ex-1, corium, Examples for excoriate

Those who excoriate the approach as idealistic or unrealistic missed the point.

Its pamphlets went so far as to excoriate allied methods of warfare and to level accusations of inhumanity against the Belgians.

“Lisa Miller continually uses her column to excoriate faith,” says Cupp.

Newspaper editorials continue to excoriate Netanyahu, even calling for his resignation—editorials written by his supporters.

It teases and goads the wealthy to be fair rather than excoriate them for being rich.

Five days after this period, I again observed a disposition to excoriate.

After eating the marrow, which was so acrid as to excoriate the lips, we rendered the bones friable by burning, and ate them also.

Ghastly faces were staring at her, their lips moving in death to excoriate her.

You must be careful not to have too much of the Liquid on the rag, for fear it should excoriate the gums or inside of the mouth.

That opened a new opportunity for bloggers to excoriate both Duncan and his staff.

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