Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Excoriate.
5 letter answer(s) to excoriate
BLAST
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience; "we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast"
a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"
a sudden very loud noise
a very long fly ball
an explosion (as of dynamite)
apply a draft or strong wind to to; "the air conditioning was blasting cold air at us"
create by using explosives; "blast a passage through the mountain"
criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"
fire a shot; "the gunman blasted away"
hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer"
intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"
make with or as if w
7 letter answer(s) to excoriate
CHEWOUT
REAMOUT
4 letter answer(s) to excoriate
FLAY
heavy criticism
strip the skin off
PARE
cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"
decrease gradually or bit by bit
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
strip the skin off; "pare apples"
Trim, clip
SKIN
a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
body covering of a living animal
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
remove the bark of a tree
strip the skin off; "pare apples"
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
6 letter answer(s) to excoriate
SAVAGE
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
a cruelly rapacious person
a member of an uncivilized people
attack brutally and fiercely
criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"
marked by extreme and violent energy; "a ferocious beating"; "fierce fighting"; "a furious battle"
wild and menacing; "a pack of feral dogs"
without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"
SCATHE
the act of damaging something or someone
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