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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'lacerate'

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1. (adj) lacerate, lacerated
irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
Synonyms: lacerated, torn, lacerate, mangled
Antonyms: smooth, uninjured

2. (verb) lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn
having edges that are jagged from injury
Synonyms: lacerated, torn, lacerate, mangled
Antonyms: smooth, uninjured

3. (verb) lacerate
cut or tear irregularly
Antonyms: smooth, uninjured

4. (verb) lacerate
deeply hurt the feelings of; distress
Antonyms: smooth, uninjured

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'lacerate'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. lacerate
Rend and tear are applied to the separating of textile substances into parts by force violently applied (rend also to frangible substances), tear being the milder, rend the stronger word.
Synonyms: rend, break, cleave, mangle, rive, sever, sunder, burst, lacerate, rip, rupture, slit, tear
Antonyms: heal, mend, reunite, secure, sew, solder, stitch, unite, weld, join

'lacerate' - Nearby Entries
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