Exact Match:
- evisceration
- altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value; "the adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act"
- surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient
Synonyms:
- abatement,
- attenuation,
- attrition,
- blunting,
- damping,
- deadening,
- debilitation,
- devitalization,
- dilution,
- disembowelment,
- dulling,
- effemination,
- enervation,
- enfeeblement,
- exhaustion,
- extenuation,
- fatigue,
- gutting,
- inanition,
- languishment,
- mitigation,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- slackening,
- softening,
- thinning,
- weakening