Associations to the word «Evisceration»

Wiktionary

EVISCERATION, noun. A disemboweling; the removal of viscera
EVISCERATION, noun. A vigorous verbal assault

Dictionary definition

EVISCERATION, noun. Surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient.
EVISCERATION, noun. The act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude.
EVISCERATION, noun. Altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value; "the adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley