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Tatters

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Shreds or torn pieces of cloth.

Example Sentence: She wore a dress that was in tatters, revealing glimpses of her skin underneath.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: A person or thing that is in a ruined or dilapidated state.

Example Sentence: The old theater was left in tatters after the fire.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: Tear or pull something into shreds or pieces.

Example Sentence: The dog loves to tatters the newspaper whenever he finds one.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 2: Cause great damage or destroy.

Example Sentence: The storm tattered the small huts on the coastal village.

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