lacerate (Meaning)

Wordnet

lacerate (v)

cut or tear irregularly

deeply hurt the feelings of; distress

Wordnet

lacerate (s)

irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn

having edges that are jagged from injury

Webster

lacerate (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.

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lacerate (p. a.)

Alt. of Lacerated

lacerate Sentence Examples

  1. The jagged rock lacerated her skin, leaving a deep and painful wound.
  2. The barbed wire fence lacerated the cattle's flesh, causing significant bleeding.
  3. The broken glass lacerated the child's hand, requiring immediate medical attention.
  4. The sharp metal shards lacerated the soldier's limbs, leaving him severely injured.
  5. The surgeon accidentally lacerated the patient's artery during the operation.
  6. The car crash lacerated the windshield, sending shards of glass flying into the victims.
  7. The animal's teeth lacerated the hunter's leg, causing a gruesome wound.
  8. The piercing nail lacerated the skin on her finger, making it difficult to grip objects.
  9. The blunt object lacerated the victim's skull, leading to a traumatic brain injury.
  10. The sharp thorns lacerated the hiker's clothes, leaving painful welts and scratches.

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The jagged rock lacerated her skin, leaving a deep and painful wound.

The barbed wire fence lacerated the cattle's flesh, causing significant bleeding.

The broken glass lacerated the child's hand, requiring immediate medical attention.

The sharp metal shards lacerated the soldier's limbs, leaving him severely injured.