Rip

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

a dissolute man in fashionable society

an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

VERB

tear or be torn violently

move precipitously or violently

cut (wood) along the grain

take without the owner's consent

criticize or abuse strongly and violently

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