unrip en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + rip.
Meanings
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(transitive) To open by ripping or tearing.
At length Don Raymond observed that one corner of the blue satin lining was unripped; he tore it open hastily, and drew forth a small scrap of paper […]
1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unripping | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unripped | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unripped | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unrips | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |