ex·co·ri·ate
ex·co·ri·ate/ikˈskôrēˌāt,ekˈskôrēˌāt/
verb
- censure or criticize severely."the papers that had been excoriating him were now lauding him"
- damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin).synonyms: abrade, rub away, rub off, rub raw, scrape, scratch, chafe, damage, strip away, peel away, skin, decorticate
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The meaning of EXCORIATE is to wear off the skin of : abrade. How to use excoriate in a sentence. Did you know?
EXCORIATE meaning: 1. to write or say that a play, book, political action, etc. is very bad: 2. to write or say that…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) · to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally: He was excoriated for his mistakes. · to strip off or remove the skin from: Her palms ...
/ɛkˈskɔriˌeɪt/ · verb. express strong disapproval of. synonyms: condemn, decry, objurgate, reprobate. see moresee less. type of: denounce. speak out against.
1. to strip, scratch, or rub off the skin of; flay, abrade, chafe, etc. 2.
Synonyms for EXCORIATE: attack, scold, criticize, slam, lambast, insult, assail, castigate; Antonyms of EXCORIATE: commend, praise, compliment, hail, laud,
EXCORIATE meaning: to criticize (someone or something) very harshly.