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    rip
    /rɪp/

    verb

    • 1. tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone: "a fan tried to rip his trousers 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

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRIP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to remove something quickly, without being careful: I wish the old fireplaces hadn't been ripped out. We ripped up the carpets and laid a new wooden floor. Fewer examples. I've ripped my trousers - can you stitch them up for me? The sleeve of my jacket (got) caught on the door handle and ripped.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ripRip Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word rip as a verb, noun, and abbreviation. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of rip.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ripRIP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rip definition: to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner. See examples of RIP used in a sentence.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrip verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes |...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb rip, which means to tear, remove or copy something. Find out the idioms and phrasal verbs with rip and its synonyms.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRIP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    RIP is an abbreviation for the Latin expression 'requiescat in pace' or 'requiescant in pace', which means 'may he, she, or they rest in peace'. It is written on gravestones and expresses the hope that the person buried there may rest in peace.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › RIPRip - definition of rip by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The act of ripping. 2. A torn or split place, especially along a seam. 3. A ripsaw. Phrasal Verbs: rip into.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ripRip - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.