Crossword-Solution: LACERATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| 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. |
| Lacerate | p. a. | Alt. of Lacerated |
We have 34 clues for the answer “LACERATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Tear skin | 1 answer |
| Tear jaggedly | 1 answer |
| TEAR flesh | 1 answer |
| Slash with a machete | 1 answer |
| Severely cut | 1 answer |
| Scratch the flesh deeply and jaggedly | 1 answer |
| Cut, leaving jagged edges | 1 answer |
| Rip jaggedly | 1 answer |
| Reduce to tears? | 1 answer |
| Make deep cuts in | 1 answer |
| Rip violently | 2 answers |
| Wound deeply | 2 answers |
| Cut jaggedly | 2 answers |
| Tear roughly | 2 answers |
| Hurt one's feelings. | 3 answers |
| Tear apart | 13 answers |
| Slash | 17 answers |
| Slice | 24 answers |
| Slit | 29 answers |
| Cut up | 32 answers |
| Pierce | 33 answers |
| Gash | 34 answers |
| Rend | 34 answers |
| Shred | 36 answers |
| Mangle | 38 answers |
| MAKE unshapely | 42 answers |
| Wound | 46 answers |
| harrow | 52 answers |
| Tear | 52 answers |
| Mis-behave | 54 answers |
| Afflict | 54 answers |
| Damage | 59 answers |
| Tears | 71 answers |
| CUT ___ | 133 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LACERATE (5)
There were also, as a class apart, the bruisers, which did not lacerate the flesh, but only crushed the bone.
But the next time I offend, tell me so plainly and frankly like a lady, and don’t lacerate my heart and bludgeon my vanity with imaginary faults of your own and purely gratuitous penitence.
And ANNIE said, “O GILBERT, dear, I do not understand Why ever you are injuring that hatchet in your hand?” He said, “It is intended for to lacerate and flay The neck of that unmitigated villain PETER GRAY!” “Now, GILBERT,” ANNIE answered, “wicked headsman, just beware— I won’t have PETER tortured with that horrible affair; If you appear with that, you may depend you’ll rue the day.” But GILBERT said, “Oh, shall I?” which was just his nasty way.
When it has done upsetting its mother it fishes out some broken-hearted maid, who has just been cruelly severed forever from her lover, and asks her in a high falsetto voice why she doesn't get married, and prattles to her about love, and domestic bliss, and young men, and any other subject it can think of particularly calculated to lacerate the poor girl's heart until her brain nearly gives way.
Hark! A groan!—another! His senses were leaving him: half-formed and incoherent words burst from his lips; and his hands sought to tear and lacerate his flesh.
Quotes with LACERATE (1)
I have never fully unbosomed myself to any human being; I have never been encouraged to trust much in the sympathy of my fellow men. But we have all a chance of meeting with some pity, some tenderness, some charity, when we are dead: it is the living only who cannot be forgiven - the living only from whom men's indulgence and reverence are held off, like the rain by the hard east wind. While the heart beats, bruise it - it is your only opportunity; while the eye can still tur…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1970–2018).