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excoriate
[ɪkˈskɔːrieɪt]
📖 Definition
v. to criticize somebody/ something severely; to make a person’s skin painful, and often red, so that it starts to come off
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A finger pointing accusingly at someone in a courtroom
💬 Example Sentence
The report served to excoriate the management for the safety failures.
📝 Word Roots & Related
coriskin cortex n.