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rip   (TTS Sound)

The noun rip has 4 senses

• rake, rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, roue -- (a dissolute man in fashionable society)


• rip, rent, snag, split, tear -- (an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings")


• rip, riptide, tide rip, crosscurrent, countercurrent -- (a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current)


• rent, rip, split -- (the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip")

The verb rip has 4 senses

• rend, rip, rive, pull -- (tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips")


• rip -- (move precipitously or violently; "The tornado ripped along the coast")


• rip -- (cut (wood) along the grain)


• rip -- (criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly")