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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
disemvowel .
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Examples
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[While I'm tolerant of attacks on me, and on UM, I'm not tolerant of attacks on other commentators, so in keeping with Version 1.2 of the comments policy I have disemvowelled this comment.]
Discourse.net: Patricia D. White to Be Dean of University of Miami School of Law 2009
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If there were, half of this thread (including my earlier contribution) would be disemvowelled or gone entirely.
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A comment like that aimed at a person, particularly a person in the conversation, certainly would be disemvowelled.
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All right, which of the mods just disemvowelled Gmail?
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I was sort of hoping to get disemvowelled before someone caught on to the joke.
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You can imagine the uproar if the Times started printing disemvowelled letters to the editor.
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This is no better than the crap that gets DaveScot disemvowelled.
Journalists are beginning to get it - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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Secret speech Hazelton and obviously disemvowelled.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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'If you troll on BB, you'll get disemvowelled, there's no dick in the village!'
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2010
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Poor Ötzi didn't deserve being semi-disemvowelled, surely.
Planet Atheism 2009
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