lacerate
Jagged, as if torn or laceratedJagged, as if torn or lacerated.
» Blood oozed from the lacerated face.
Из порезанного лица сочилась кровь. — odexed
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2 senses(not comparable)Jagged, as if torn or lacerated.
The bract at the base is dry and papery, often lacerate near its apex.
having edges that are jagged from injury
(not comparable, obsolete)Mangled, torn, lacerated.
irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn
Examples
6 sentencesBlood oozed from the lacerated face.
ruИз порезанного лица сочилась кровь. — odexed
Blood trickled from the lacerated face.
ruИз порезанного лица сочилась кровь. — odexed
If you don't wear protective clothing, the sharp leaves will lacerate your skin.
I'll seize you and lacerate you!
His face was lacerated.
Origin
The verb is first attested in 1425, the adjective in 1514; inherited from Middle English lThe verb is first attested in 1425, the adjective in 1514; inherited from Middle English laceraten, borrowed from Latin lacerātus, perfect passive participle of lacerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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