Dictionary definition of lacerate

1. The doctor said that the broken glass didn't lacerate any major arteries, so the injury is not as serious as it could have been.
2. When climbing, the mountaineers wear special gloves to protect their hands from rocks that might lacerate them.
3. The falcon's talons are sharp and can easily lacerate the skin of its prey.
4. The whipping winds carried debris that could lacerate anything in their path during the storm.
5. In ancient gladiatorial combat, fighters would often use spiked whips that could lacerate their opponents terribly.
6. The jagged metal edge lacerated my palm during the accident.
7. The sharp thorns lacerated the skin on my fingers.
8. He used a knife to lacerate the canvas in his art project.
9. The barbed wire fence can easily lacerate anyone who touches it.
10. Her words seemed to lacerate his heart with their cruelty.
11. The broken glass on the sidewalk could lacerate someone's foot.
12. The cat's claws lacerated the upholstery of the couch.
13. The hiker's fall caused branches to lacerate his legs.
14. The hurricane's strong winds can lacerate buildings and trees.
15. The surgeon needed to lacerate the tissue to access the tumor.
16. The machine's malfunction caused it to lacerate the fabric.
17. The wild animal's teeth can lacerate flesh in an instant.
18. The thorny rosebush lacerated my hand when I reached for a flower.
19. The athlete's fall lacerated his knee, requiring stitches.
20. The tornado's debris can lacerate structures and vehicles.
21. The broken glass bottle could lacerate someone if not handled carefully.
22. The fierce battle left soldiers with lacerated wounds.
23. The old, rusty saw could easily lacerate your hand if mishandled.
24. The ice skate blade accidentally lacerated his ankle.
25. The shark's teeth have the power to lacerate prey with precision.