excoriate

English Thesaurus

1. express strong disapproval of (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	denounce,
definition	:	speak out against (verb.communication)

2. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	abrade, abrase, corrade, rub down, rub off,
definition	:	wear away (verb.contact)

3. express strong disapproval of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	reprobation,
definition	:	severe disapproval (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	condemnation, disapprobation,
definition	:	an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable (noun.communication)

derivation	:	excoriation,
definition	:	severe censure (noun.communication)

derivation	:	condemnation,
definition	:	the condition of being strongly disapproved of (noun.state)

derivation	:	condemnatory, condemning,
definition	:	containing or imposing condemnation or censure (adj.all)

4. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)

derivation	:	abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch,
definition	:	an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state)

derivation	:	chafe,
definition	:	soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state)

5. express strong disapproval of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	reprobation,
definition	:	severe disapproval (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	condemnation, disapprobation,
definition	:	an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable (noun.communication)

derivation	:	excoriation,
definition	:	severe censure (noun.communication)

derivation	:	condemnation,
definition	:	the condition of being strongly disapproved of (noun.state)

derivation	:	condemnatory, condemning,
definition	:	containing or imposing condemnation or censure (adj.all)

6. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)

derivation	:	abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch,
definition	:	an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state)

derivation	:	chafe,
definition	:	soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state)