Noun excoriation has 2 senses
  1. abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation - an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    --1 is a kind of wound, lesion
    --1 has particulars: graze; rope burn
    Derived form: verb excoriate2
  2. excoriation - severe censure
    --2 is a kind of
    denunciation, denouncement
    Derived form: verb excoriate1
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