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excoriate   (TTS Sound)

The verb excoriate has 2 senses

• condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate -- (express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated")


• chafe, excoriate -- (tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck")