All lacerate synonyms
lac·er·ate
L l verb lacerate
- mangle — to smooth or press with a mangle.
- lance — a male given name.
- gash — a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
- rend — to separate into parts with force or violence: The storm rent the ship to pieces.
- torture — the act of inflicting excruciating pain, as punishment or revenge, as a means of getting a confession or information, or for sheer cruelty.
- injure — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- serrate — Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw: a serrate leaf.
- rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
- hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- maim — to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
- score — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- torment — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
- slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
- claw — The claws of a bird or animal are the thin, hard, curved nails at the end of its feet.
- puncture — the act of piercing or perforating, as with a pointed instrument or object.
- jag — a period of unrestrained indulgence in an activity; spree; binge: a crying jag; a talking jag.
- mutilate — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- stab — to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
- shred — a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- hack — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- slit — to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in.
- slice — a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread.
- cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- tear — the act of tearing.
- scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
noun lacerate
- hackle — one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.