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lacerate

verb
/ˈlæs.ə.reɪt/

Meaning

to tear or cut deeply in the skin or flesh

Example Sentences

The broken glass lacerated his hand.

Synonyms

slash, cut, wound, tear, gash

Antonyms

heal, mend, repair

Collocations

lacerate the skin, badly lacerated, lacerate deeply

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