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lacerate

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lacerate [′las·ə‚rāt]
(medicine)
To inflict a wound by tearing.


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And he kept drifting about to find Becky and lacerate her with the per- formance.
It stiffened spasmodically, twitched and was still, yet the bulls continued to lacerate it until the beautiful coat was torn to shreds.
And as he delivered the reply, Miss Squeers burst into a shower of tears; arising in part from desperate vexation, and in part from an impotent desire to lacerate somebody's countenance with her fair finger-nails.
 
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