viscerated

Meanings

• Verb

  To treat (a person or an animal) cruelly or mercilessly, especially by inflicting pain or injury.

  - "The soldiers viscerated the captured prisoners."
  - "The bully viscerated the new student."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with viscerated
reverberated , debated , abated

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Variants

List of all variants of viscerated that leads to same result
vicarate , vicarates

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to disembowel' or 'to gut', from the Latin viscera 'inner organs'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'viscerated' was first used in English in the 14th century.

2. The verb 'viscerate' is rarely used in modern English outside of literary or artistic contexts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mutilation: The act of disfiguring or injuring a body part or organ, often used synonymously with 'visceration'.

2. Disembowelment: The act of removing the intestines from a body, often used interchangeably with 'visceration'.

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Culture

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In literature and art, 'viscerated' is often used to depict violence and suffering. For instance, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' the narrator's obsession with the old man's eye ultimately leads him to viscerate the old man.

How to Memorize "viscerated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the act of inflicting pain or injury on a person or animal.
   - Visualize the internal organs being exposed and damaged.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of cruelty or violence.
   - Link it to the concept of suffering or injury.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'V' for Violence, 'I' for Inflicting pain, 'S' for Suffering, 'C' for Cruelty, 'E' for Exposing, and 'R' for Removing.'

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