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lacerate [lass-er-rate] Verb [-ating, -ated] 1. to tear (the flesh) jaggedly 2. to hurt (the feelings): it would only lacerate an overburdened conscience [Latin lacerare to tear] laceration n
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After spending an operatic evening with Rosalind, the heroine of Shakespeare's ``As You Like It,'' I can conclude that Cupid's arrow doesn't simply hurt - it pierces, guts, lacerates, infects and disembowels. |
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