单词 | lacerate |
释义 | lacerate/ˈlasəreɪt![]() verb [with object] 1Tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin): the point had lacerated his neck (as adjective lacerated) his badly lacerated hands and knees...
Synonyms cut (open), gash, slash, tear, rip, rend, mangle, mutilate, maim, maul, shred, score, scratch, scrape, graze, incise; knife, gouge, split, cleave, hack, stab, tear apart, butcher, savage, wound, injure, hurt, damage hurt, wound, distress, pain, harrow, torture, torment, crucify, tear to pieces/shreds 1.1Criticize forcefully or severely: her true venom seems reserved for the media itself as she lacerates our obsession with celebrity (as adjective lacerating) a lacerating critique of the war...
DerivativeslacerableOriginLate Middle English: from Latin lacerat- 'mangled', from the verb lacerare, from lacer 'mangled, torn'. Rhymes |
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