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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rip up en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To destroy by ripping.
    • The frustrated writer ripped up her manuscript.
  2. (slang, transitive) To move quickly or violently upon.
    • We're going to rip up the dancefloor tonight.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
ripped up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
ripped up Tense=Past lexicographic
rips up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
ripping up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

rip up the rulebook

Synonyms

tear up

Translations (7)

it sbranare (to destroy by ripping) · pl podrzeć (to destroy by ripping) · mi korepe (to destroy by ripping) · pl drzeć (to destroy by ripping) · el καταξεσκίζω (to destroy by ripping) · it dilaniare (to destroy by ripping) · mi kōreperepe (to destroy by ripping)