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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

disbowel en · VERB

Etymology

From dis- + bowel.

Meanings

  1. To disembowel.
    • […] a great Oke drie and dead, […] Whose foote in ground hath left but feeble holde; But halfe disbowel'd lies aboue the ground, […] 1591, Edmund Spenser, “Ruines of Rome: by Bellay”, in Complaints, sonnet 28:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
disbowels Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
disboweling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
disbowelling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic
disbowelled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic
disbowelled Tense=Past UK lexicographic
disboweled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
disboweled Tense=Past US lexicographic