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excoriate in Norwegian

excoriate in Norwegian is hudflette — excoriate means to strip the skin or fur from something.

excoriate in Norwegian

hudflette
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To strongly condemn or criticize.

What does "excoriate" mean?

  1. verb To strip the skin or fur from something.
  2. verb To rub the skin raw or sore.
  3. verb To criticize someone very harshly.
    "The tabloids branded him forevermore as the “love rat,” and Pasternak was excoriated for peddling mawkish fantasy."
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excoriate in a sentence

  • The tabloids branded him forevermore as the “love rat,” and Pasternak was excoriated for peddling mawkish fantasy.
  • The teacher continued to excoriate the student after his academic issues.

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What is "excoriate" in Norwegian?
"excoriate" in Norwegian is hudflette. excoriate means: To strip the skin or fur from something.
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