Excoriate
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British pronunciation/ɛkskˈɔːɹɪˌeɪt/
American pronunciation/ɛkˈskɔɹiˌeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "excoriate"

to excoriate
01

to severely condemn through a harsh verbal criticism or attack

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In his blistering monologue, the pundit excoriated the politicians for their hypocrisy and lies.
Activists excoriate oil companies for denying the realities of climate change.
02

tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading

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