1. removing or tearing out the bowels or internal organs of; disemboweling
Usage: present participle of disbowel; chiefly British spelling variant of disemboweling

Examples

• The historical account described the brutal practice of disbowelling prisoners.
• Medieval torture methods included disbowelling as a form of execution.
• The surgeon was careful to avoid disbowelling the organ during the delicate procedure.
• Ancient texts documented disbowelling as part of certain ritualistic practices.
• The graphic novel depicted a violent scene of disbowelling that shocked readers.