How to Pronounce "eviscerate"
word
əˈvɪsɝˌeɪt
uh-VIS-er-ayt
ɪvˈɪsəɹˌeɪt
ih-VIS-uh-rayt
Definition
To remove the internal organs of a body. It can also mean to destroy something completely or take away its most important parts.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈvɪsɝˌeɪt
British English
ɪvˈɪsəɹˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-VIS-er-ayt
UK
ih-VIS-uh-rayt
Listen in Context
Surgeons must be careful not to eviscerate healthy tissue during the operation.
The butcher needed to eviscerate the chicken before selling it.
The critics tried to eviscerate the new film with harsh reviews.
His speech was supposed to inspire, but instead it eviscerated the team's morale.