Meaning of the word excoriate in English

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excoriate

US /ekˈskɔːr.i.eɪt/
UK /ekˈskɔːr.i.eɪt/

Verb

1.

to write or say that a play, book, political action, etc. is very bad:

Example:
His latest novel received excoriating reviews.
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