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Definitions of rip
  1. noun
    a dissolute man in fashionable society
  2. noun
    an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
    "there was a rip in his pants"

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  3. verb
    take without the owner's consent

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  4. noun
    a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
  5. noun
    the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
    "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

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  6. verb
    tear or be torn violently
    "The curtain ripped from top to bottom" "pull the cooked chicken into strips"

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  7. verb
    criticize or abuse strongly and violently
    "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"
  8. verb
    cut (wood) along the grain
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    cut
  9. verb
    move precipitously or violently
    "The tornado ripped along the coast"
Examples of rip
  • "there was a rip in his pants"
  • "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
  • "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"
  • "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
  • "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"
  • "The tornado ripped along the coast"
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