Synonyms of lacerate

Verb


1. lacerate, tear, rupture, snap, bust

usage: cut or tear irregularly

2. lacerate, hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite

usage: deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating remarks"

Adjective


1. lacerate, lacerated, rough (vs. smooth)

usage: irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn; "lacerate leaves"

2. lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn, injured (vs. uninjured)

usage: having edges that are jagged from injury

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Definition and meaning of lacerate (Dictionary)