Eviscerate vs False - What's the difference?
eviscerate | false |
To disembowel, to remove the viscera.
To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.
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To elicit the essence of.
(surgery) To remove a bodily organ or its contents.
(of viscera) To protrude through a surgical incision.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
*{{quote-book, year=1551, year_published=1888
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a verb eviscerate
is to disembowel, to remove the viscera.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.eviscerate
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* exenterateDerived terms
* evisceration * evisceratorExternal links
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* ----false
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