In this domain right sex is capital, it flenses the feelings of all the poisonous artifices brought in by the think-box in the guise of clever ideas.
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Flense
//flɛns//
Synonyms for "flense" (4 found)
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12 translations across 10 languages.
Armenian
3 entries- մաշկել verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
- մորթել verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
- քերթել verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Danish
1 entries- flænse verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Finnish
1 entries- nylkeä verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
German
1 entries- flensen verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Greenlandic
1 entries- pilappoq verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Low German
1 entries- flinsen verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- flense verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- flense verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Russian
1 entries- сдирать verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
Swedish
1 entries- flänsa verb (To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc)
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His eyes sprang open. Umegat stared straight at him for the fraction of a second, and Cazaril felt flensed.
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For that reason, among others, he would never evince the particular guantness, the cut and flagrant sense of purpose - all compromise and capacity for surrender flensed away - which had made Thomas Covenant ir-refusable to her.
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It engulfed screaming soldiers who disappeared before his eyes, their flesh, armor, even bone, flensed into a suspended mist that was heading straight for them.
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