lacerate

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Adjective lacerate has 2 senses

lacerate - irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn; "lacerate leaves"
Antonym: smooth (indirect, via rough)
lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn - having edges that are jagged from injury
Antonym: uninjured (indirect, via injured)

Verb lacerate has 2 senses

lacerate - cut or tear irregularly
--₁ is one way to tear, rupture, snap, bust

Derived forms: noun laceration₁, noun laceration₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lacerate - deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating remarks"
--₂ is one way to hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite

Derived form: noun laceration₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

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