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Rip

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profligatenounInclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
splitverb(transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
rouenounAlternative spelling of roué. [A debauched or lecherous person.]
rendverb(transitive) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
pullverb(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
rentnounA payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
tearverbA drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
riptidenounA particularly strong tidal current.
crosscurrentnoun(by extension) A situation in which there are conflicting opinions.
tide ripnounA body of water made rough by the conflict of opposing tides or currents.
bloodnounA vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
rakenoun(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
rivenoun(intransitive) To break apart; to split.

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WordDefinition
profligatenounInclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
rendverb(transitive) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
tearverbA drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
rivenoun(intransitive) To break apart; to split.
pullverb(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
splitverb(transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
rakenoun(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
bloodnounA vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
rentnounA payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
riptidenounA particularly strong tidal current.
tide ripnounA body of water made rough by the conflict of opposing tides or currents.
crosscurrentnoun(by extension) A situation in which there are conflicting opinions.
rouenounAlternative spelling of roué. [A debauched or lecherous person.]
stingnounA puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
hustlenoun(informal) To work.
wrestverb(transitive) To pull or twist violently.
mashnoun(uncountable) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.
toppleverb(transitive) To push or throw over.
breakverb(ergative, transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
yanknoun(transitive) To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.

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