Can Laceration Be a Verb?

verb (used with object), lac·er·at·ed, lac·er·at·ing. to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands. to distress or torture mentally or emotionally; wound deeply; pain greatly: His bitter criticism lacerated my heart.

Is laceration a verb?

verb (used with object), lac·er·at·ed, lac·er·at·ing. to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands. to distress or torture mentally or emotionally; wound deeply; pain greatly: His bitter criticism lacerated my heart.

Is lacerated a verb or an adjective?

transitive verb. 1 : to tear or rend roughly : wound jaggedly. 2 : to cause sharp mental or emotional pain to : distress. lacerate. adjective.

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