Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to embowel
Participle: emboweled
Gerund: emboweling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | embowel |
| you | embowel |
| he;she;it | embowels |
| we | embowel |
| you | embowel |
| they | embowel |
Perfect
| I | have emboweled |
| you | have emboweled |
| he;she;it | has emboweled |
| we | have emboweled |
| you | have emboweled |
| they | have emboweled |
Past
| I | emboweled |
| you | emboweled |
| he;she;it | emboweled |
| we | emboweled |
| you | emboweled |
| they | emboweled |
Pluperfect
| I | had emboweled |
| you | had emboweled |
| he;she;it | had emboweled |
| we | had emboweled |
| you | had emboweled |
| they | had emboweled |
Future
| I | will embowel |
| you | will embowel |
| he;she;it | will embowel |
| we | will embowel |
| you | will embowel |
| they | will embowel |
Future Perfect
| I | will have emboweled |
| you | will have emboweled |
| he;she;it | will have emboweled |
| we | will have emboweled |
| you | will have emboweled |
| they | will have emboweled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | embowel |
| you | embowel |
| he;she;it | embowel |
| we | embowel |
| you | embowel |
| they | embowel |
Perfect
| I | have emboweled |
| you | have emboweled |
| he;she;it | have emboweled |
| we | have emboweled |
| you | have emboweled |
| they | have emboweled |
Imperfect
| I | emboweled |
| you | emboweled |
| he;she;it | emboweled |
| we | emboweled |
| you | emboweled |
| they | emboweled |
Pluperfect
| I | had emboweled |
| you | had emboweled |
| he;she;it | had emboweled |
| we | had emboweled |
| you | had emboweled |
| they | had emboweled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would embowel |
| you | would embowel |
| he;she;it | would embowel |
| we | would embowel |
| you | would embowel |
| they | would embowel |
Perfect
| I | would have emboweled |
| you | would have emboweled |
| he;she;it | would have emboweled |
| we | would have emboweled |
| you | would have emboweled |
| they | would have emboweled |
Imperative
| you | embowel |
| we | Let's embowel |
| you | embowel |
Verbs conjugated like 'embowel'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'embowel'
embower,
embowl,
emvowel,
imbowel,
bowel,
emboil,
embow,
empower,
imbower,
unbowel,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From em- + bowel.
Sample Sentences
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[H]e therefore hastened on, and conducted Carlstadt to the spot he had recently quitted, and discovered to him a rude mishapen entrance to a flight of steps, which appeared as conducting ones to some dwelling emboweled in the earth. [1807, [Miss Guion], chapter II, in The Three Germans. Mysteries Exemplified in the Life of Holstein of Lutztein. A German Romance. […], volume I, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC, pages 31–32:]
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[…] So had given no direction about his body. I have cauſed it to be embowelled, and depoſited in a vault, till I have orders from England. [1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXIII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume VII, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 415:]
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Who doubts that the fineing, whipping, torturing, hanging, embowelling of men, women, and children, guilty of no other crime than adhesion to the Catholic faith, had assisted the Pope and Philip, and their band of English, Scotch, and Irish conspirators, to shake Elizabeth's throne and endanger her life? [1867, John Lothrop Motley, Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555–1623, Complete:]
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As to that part of the sentence which relates to embowelling, it was never executed now, but this omission was owing to accident, or to the mercy of the executioner, not to the discretion of the judge. " [1913, Henry W. Nevinson, Essays in Rebellion:]