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    Rip
    /rip/

    verb

    • 1. tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone: "a fan tried to rip his pants off during a show" Similar tearsnatchjerktug
    • 2. move forcefully and rapidly: "fire ripped through her bungalow"

    noun

    • 1. a long tear or cut: "there was a rip in his sweatshirt"
    • 2. a fraud or swindle; a rip-off. informal North American
  2. Rip definition: to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner. See examples of RIP used in a sentence.

  3. 4 days ago · When something rips or when you rip it, you tear it forcefully with your hands or with a tool such as a knife. I felt the banner rip as we were pushed in opposite directions. Synonyms: be torn, tear, split, burst More Synonyms of rip. 2. countable noun. A rip is a long cut or split in something made of cloth or paper.

  4. When you rip something, you tear it quickly or forcefully. It's almost always better to rip off a Band-Aid than to peel it off slowly. You can rip a piece of paper in half, or rip a hole in the roof of your tent. When you tear, split, or pull something apart, you rip it.

  5. verb. /rɪp/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] to tear something or to become torn, often suddenly or violently rip (something) I ripped my jeans on the fence. The flags had been ripped in two. The nail ripped a hole in my jacket. I heard the tent rip. rip something + adj. She ripped the letter open. Take your English to the next level.

  6. Rip definition, to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet. See more.

  7. to remove something by pulling it away quickly: Hedges had been ripped out to make larger fields. [ T ] to copy information from a CD onto an MP3 player (= a piece of electronic equipment or a computer program for storing music) Phrasal verbs. rip sb off. rip sth off. rip through sth. rip sth up. noun [ C ] uk / rɪp / us.

  8. to tear quickly and suddenly, or to tear something quickly and suddenly: She ripped her dress getting off her bike. He ripped open the parcel. rip sth out/off/from, etc. to remove something by pulling it away quickly: Hedges had been ripped out to make larger fields. [ T ]

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