EXCORIATE


Meaning of EXCORIATE in English

v. 25B6; verb

(Medicine) the skin had been excoriated : ABRADE, rub away/raw, scrape, scratch, chafe; strip away, skin.

(formal) he was excoriated in the press. : See criticize .

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