ripping

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb tear or be torn violently
  2. verb move precipitously or violently
  3. verb cut (wood) along the grain

In classic literature

Synonyms

rend, rip, rive, pull

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