Found 3 items, similar to lacerate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: lacerate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lacerate
lacerate
v 1: cut or tear irregularly
2: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress;
“his lacerating
remarks”
lacerate
adj 1: irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn;
“lacerate leaves”
2: having edges that are jagged from injury [syn:
lacerated,
mangled,
torn]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lacerate
Lacerate
\Lac"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Lacerated; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Lacerating.] [L. laceratus, p. p. of lacerare to
lacerate, fr. lacer mangled, lacerated; cf. Gr. ? a rent,
rending, ? to tear; perh. akin to E. slay.]
To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to mangle; as, to
lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as, to
lacerate the heart.
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Lacerate
\Lac"er*ate\, Lacerated
\Lac"er*a`ted\, p. a. [L.
laceratus, p. p.]
1. Rent; torn; mangled; as, a lacerated wound.
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By each other's fury lacerate --Southey.
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2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Jagged, or slashed irregularly, at the
end, or along the edge.
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