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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
disembowel .
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Examples
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Stanford says he is innocent of the charges and that his multinational business was legitimate until the SEC "disemboweled" it by filing charges, which led to the confiscation of all his assets by a court-appointed receiver.
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Stanford denied any improper behaviour and asserted that his companies were well-run until the SEC "disemboweled" them in February.
Stabroek News 2009
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In 1970, with a band of samurai-like followers pledged to the restoration of imperial power and Shintoist state religion, he staged a failed coup d'état and then ritually disemboweled himself.
Rebel Ascendant Sam Sacks 2011
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To send a message to a rival, they dumped a disemboweled dog in his mother's front yard.
Threat grows as Mexican cartels move to beef up U.S. presence William Booth 2010
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Every year, millions of pumpkins across the country are brutally disemboweled and dissected into intricate patterns for human amusement.
Pablo Andreu: Seasonal Genocide Overlooked Pablo Andreu 2011
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To send a message to a rival, they dumped a disemboweled dog in his mother's front yard.
Threat grows as Mexican cartels move to beef up U.S. presence William Booth 2010
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The fire station across the street was disemboweled just as they were closing the door to their backyard storm shelter.
Full Frame Mike Handley 2011
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To send a message to a rival, they dumped a disemboweled dog in his mother's front yard.
At the border, a perilous spillover William Booth 2010
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The only way that story line is going to change is if Romney doesn't win the South Carolina primary, and probably the only way that will happen is if he is figuratively disemboweled by his debate rivals, namely Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul and Rick Perry.
South Carolina Republican debate: Stopping Mitt Romney - as it happened 2012
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To send a message to a rival, they dumped a disemboweled dog in his mother's front yard.
Threat grows as Mexican cartels move to beef up U.S. presence William Booth 2010
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