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Rip cord

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ripcordnounA cord to release a parachute from its sack.
rip outverbTo remove by ripping
rip rapnounAlternative form of riprap. [An underwater bank seen as a danger to shipping.]
rip upverb(transitive) To destroy by ripping.
rip currentnounA strong flow of surface water, away from the shore, that returns water from incoming waves.
rip apartverb(transitive, of a family) To be destroyed due to the malevolent actions of others.
rip tidenoun(UK) Alternative spelling of riptide. [A particularly strong tidal current.]
big ripnoun(cosmology) A hypothetical end of the universe in which its rate of expansion becomes infinite in finite time, resulting in all matter being torn apart.
riponnounA cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE3171).
rip through
rip offverb(transitive, slang) To cheat or swindle, especially by charging an excessively high or unfair price.
ripleynounA surname from Old English.
riparianouna genus of hirundinidae
ripenernounSomething that ripens.
ripuariannounA West Central German dialect group, spoken in the northern Rhineland (including the cities of Bonn, Cologne, Düsseldorf and Aachen), as well as parts of German-speaking Belgium and south-eastern Limburg (Netherlands); linguistically, the least affected by the consonant shift of all High German dialects
ripoffnounAlternative spelling of rip-off. [(countable) A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.]
disconnectnounA break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.
rippingverbThe action of one who rips (in any sense).
disconnectionnounAbsence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication.
rippedverb(bodybuilding) Having extremely low bodyfat content so that the shape of the underlying muscles become pronounced. Said especially of well-defined abdominal muscles or of men who have them.

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