Thesaurus: excoriate

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1. v. express strong disapproval of
2. v. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
3. To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances.
4. To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to breakand remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, orby the action of acrid substances.
5. v:100 v express strong disapproval of v tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading