rip
noun
- 1
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
he gave the envelope a vigorous rip
- 2
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- 3
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
there was a rip in his pants
she had snags in her stockings
- 4
a dissolute man in fashionable society
verb
- 1
criticize or abuse strongly and violently
The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly
- 2
tear or be torn violently
The curtain ripped from top to bottom
pull the cooked chicken into strips
- 3
cut (wood) along the grain
- 4
move precipitously or violently
The tornado ripped along the coast
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