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[dɪsɪmˈbaʊ(ə)ɫ] · verb
(transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate..
`Yea. The people of Kôr ever embalmed their dead, as did the Egyptians, but their art was greater than the art of the Egyptians, for, whereas the Egyptians disembowelled and drew the brain, the people of Kôr injected fluid into the veins, and thus reached every part.'
Use disembowel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disembowel means (transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate..
Common synonyms include draw, eviscerate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
`Yea. The people of Kôr ever embalmed their dead, as did the Egyptians, but their art was greater than the art of the Egyptians, for, whereas the Egyptians disembowelled and drew the brain, the people of Kôr injected fluid into the veins, and thus reached every part.'
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