lacerate

Definitions


[ˈlasəreɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- tear or make a ragged cut in (flesh or skin)
(e.g: the point had lacerated his neck)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin lacerat- ‘mangled’, from the verb lacerare, from lacer ‘mangled, torn’




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