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excoriatingverbpresent participle of excoriate to criticize harshly and usually publiclythe mayor had hardly been in office for a month before she was being excoriated for problems of very long standing abusing, assailing, attacking, bashing, belaboring, blasting, castigating, jumping (on), lambasting, potshotting, savaging, scathing, slamming, trashing, vituperating berating, haranguing, harassing, harrying, reviling, scolding, whippingblaspheming, cursing, execrating, imprecating, profaningaffronting, insulting, slurringaspersing, bad-mouthing, belittling, blackguarding, disparaging, putting downlibeling(or libelling), slandering, traducing, vilifyingchastising, chiding, criticizing, lacing (into), rebuking, reprimandingfulminating, lashing (out) beating up on, lighting into, sailing into, tying into acclaiming, commending, complimenting, hailing, lauding, praising to make sore by continued rubbingthe manacles had badly excoriated the prisoner's wrists abrading, chafing, fretting, galling, irritating grazing, scraping, scratchingburning, inflaming(also enflaming)flaying, peeling, skinning |