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Definition of Lacerate
1. Adjective. Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn. "Lacerate leaves"
2. Verb. Cut or tear irregularly.
3. Adjective. Having edges that are jagged from injury.
4. Verb. Deeply hurt the feelings of; distress. "His lacerating remarks"
Definition of Lacerate
1. v. t. To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to mangle; as, to lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as, to lacerate the heart.
2. p. a. Rent; torn; mangled; as, a lacerated wound.
Definition of Lacerate
1. Verb. To tear, rip or wound. ¹
2. Adjective. (botany) Jagged, as if torn or lacerated. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lacerate
1. to tear roughly [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Medical Definition of Lacerate
1. To cut. (27 Sep 1997)