skeletonize

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Definition of skeletonize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(transitive)To reduce to a skeleton.

“A school of piranhas crawled out from the water, made its way to the capital of Lima, and skeletonized the prime minister in just under 30 seconds.”

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verb

(transitive)To reduce to a skeleton.

“A school of piranhas crawled out from the water, made its way to the capital of Lima, and skeletonized the prime minister in just under 30 seconds.”
(figuratively, transitive)To reduce to little or nothing.

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From skeleton + -ize.

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