excoriation

English Thesaurus

1. severe censure (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	denouncement, denunciation,
definition	:	a public act of denouncing (noun.communication)

2. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state)

hypernym	:	lesion, wound,
definition	:	an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) (noun.state)

hyponym	:	graze,
definition	:	a superficial abrasion (noun.state)

hyponym	:	rope burn,
definition	:	abrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope (noun.state)

3. severe censure (noun.communication)

derivation	:	condemn, decry, excoriate, objurgate, reprobate,
definition	:	express strong disapproval of (verb.communication)

4. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state)

derivation	:	chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch,
definition	:	cause friction (verb.contact)

derivation	:	chafe, excoriate,
definition	:	tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)

derivation	:	abrade, abrase, corrade, rub down, rub off,
definition	:	wear away (verb.contact)

derivation	:	grate, scrape,
definition	:	scratch repeatedly (verb.contact)

derivation	:	scrape, scratch, scratch up,
definition	:	cut the surface of; wear away the surface of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	scrape, skin,
definition	:	bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	itch, rub, scratch,
definition	:	scrape or rub as if to relieve itching (verb.perception)

derivation	:	abrasive, scratchy,
definition	:	causing abrasion (adj.all)

5. severe censure (noun.communication)

derivation	:	condemn, decry, excoriate, objurgate, reprobate,
definition	:	express strong disapproval of (verb.communication)

6. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (noun.state)

derivation	:	chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch,
definition	:	cause friction (verb.contact)

derivation	:	chafe, excoriate,
definition	:	tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)

derivation	:	abrade, abrase, corrade, rub down, rub off,
definition	:	wear away (verb.contact)

derivation	:	grate, scrape,
definition	:	scratch repeatedly (verb.contact)

derivation	:	scrape, scratch, scratch up,
definition	:	cut the surface of; wear away the surface of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	scrape, skin,
definition	:	bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	itch, rub, scratch,
definition	:	scrape or rub as if to relieve itching (verb.perception)

derivation	:	abrasive, scratchy,
definition	:	causing abrasion (adj.all)