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English 2 senses of the word excoriation:
NOUNstateexcoriation, abrasion, scratch, scrapean abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
communicationexcoriationsevere censure
excoriation pronunciation
Soundsehkskao'riyey.shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishexcoriation: 2 senses noun 1, state
MeaningAn abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off.
Synonymsabrasion, scratch, scrape
NarrowergrazeA superficial abrasion
rope burnabrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope
Broaderwound, lesionAn injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
Spanishabrasión, arañazo, rasgadura, rasguño, raspadura, roce
Catalanabrasió, esgarrapada, esgarrinxada, rascada
Verbsexcoriatetear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
Englishexcoriation: 2 senses noun 2, communication
Meaningsevere censure.
Broaderdenunciation, denouncementA public act of denouncing
Spanishexcoriación, vilipendio
Verbsexcoriateexpress strong disapproval of

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