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How to pronounce lacerated in English?

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Synonyms lacerate
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Synonyms lacerate, mangled, torn

Examples of lacerated

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After coming back from a lacerated knee last week, Applewhite injured his thigh.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Straight-driving is Haddin's speciality, and this day it lacerated South Africa.
From the smh.com.au
The man suffered a ruptured diaphragm, a lacerated spleen and numerous fractures.
From the thenewstribune.com
Barney has been out since the beginning of the season with a lacerated left knee.
From the dailyherald.com
Another linebacker, pass-rush specialist Ahmad Brooks, has a lacerated kidney.
From the sacbee.com
Hours later one of them was briefly spotted foundering on a reef, badly lacerated.
From the time.com
He saw pets with feet lacerated by sharp ice, and elderly pets with heart problems.
From the denverpost.com
Shrapnel had severely lacerated the organ and caused other critical internal damage.
From the boston.com
She also had a lacerated intestine from an earlier untreated stomach injury.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn; "lacerate leaves"
  • Cut or tear irregularly
  • Having edges that are jagged from injury
  • Deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating remarks"
  • (laceration) a torn ragged wound
  • (Lacerations) In medicine, a wound is a type of injury in which skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifically refers to a sharp injury which damages the dermis of the skin.
  • To tear, rip or wound
  • (laceration) An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue
  • (Laceration) Also called a tear. Separation of skin or other tissue by a tremendous force, producing irregular edges.