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ripped

adjective as in torn

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While the world fixated on Ukraine and Syria, a near-genocide ripped through central Africa, to little international fanfare.

In one picture, his head gets ripped off by a blue dragon; in another, he is the blue dragon.

The bulk of the premiere actually put an unexpected spin on the ripped-from-the-headlines story.

Even the harmonized choral accents are hackneyed, ripped straight from her previous mega-hit “You Belong with Me.”

There are young rock chicks and rock-boys and arty-looking men and women, in plaid, denim, ripped and stretched cardigans.

He turned his arm so that we could see the ripped stitching where his sergeant's stripes had been cut away.

Even with his tunic ripped down the front, he gave the impression of making it his life business to be neat.

These they used for stuffing for the pad, and covered them with a pocket which Violet carefully ripped from her apron.

He ripped the tape clear and then paused, hand outflung, as if he could not resist this final bit of drama.

The ship itself was enwrapped by interlaced creepers which it had ripped loose from the upper foliage.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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