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rip

[rip] / rɪp /
NOUN
tear, cut
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Just like my mother took a brave step and opened up about our family’s depression to me, I took her baton, and let it rip on the Clown Palace stage.

From Salon

Although it did not make direct landfall it did produce dangerous rip currents and large surf which kept beaches closed and led to evacuations in some areas.

From BBC

Much to the fans' delight, he asserted himself in the opening round, snapping a jab to the body before ripping in stinging uppercuts that clearly troubled TKV.

From BBC

There are always some cases where tickets have been sold on at extortionate prices, ripping off the fans who buy them, and denying regular matchgoers a seat.

From BBC

"I'd always grown up thinking I would be a mum and that was ripped out from under me and everything I ever dreamed of had gone."

From BBC