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- verb Present participle of
vivisect .
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Examples
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A real surgeon, skilful and audacious, came very close to vivisecting him as he radically repaired the ruin of a shoulder, doing things he would not have dared with a human but which proved to be correct for Michael.
CHAPTER XXX 2010
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This is the kind of criticism engaged in, as Adam puts it elsewhere in his post, "vivisecting Ulysses ... to try and make a relevant point."
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For example: "At the front door, I saw my friend Liz vivisecting a pig two of hearts, two of diamonds, three of hearts …" Foer's method, which allows him to associate multiple items with each mental location, led him to set a record at the 2006 US Memory Championships by memorising an entire pack of 52 cards in only 1min 40sec.
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In fact, I was vivisecting him and turning over his soul-stuff as keenly and thoroughly as it was his custom to do it to others.
Chapter 9 2010
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Jeffrey writes a must-read post, vivisecting the Gambit Weekly's belated turnabout regarding its coverage of Governor Jindal.
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Jeffrey writes a must-read post, vivisecting the Gambit Weekly's belated turnabout regarding its coverage of Governor Jindal.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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Apparently, Obama could advocate vivisecting puppies for pleasure and his followers would flood the net with 101 reasons why torturing puppies to death is objectively good.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Personally Slams Obama Over Reagan Comments 2009
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Apparently, Obama could advocate vivisecting puppies for pleasure and his followers would flood the net with 101 reasons why torturing puppies to death is objectively good.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Personally Slams Obama Over Reagan Comments 2009
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Apparently, Obama could advocate vivisecting puppies for pleasure and his followers would flood the net with 101 reasons why torturing puppies to death is objectively good.
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Survivor, or vivisecting the fox trot on Dancing With The Stars.
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