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ripping
adjective
Resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
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adjective
Resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
“The tree split with a great ripping sound”
adjective
Very good; of the highest quality
“Made an excellent speech”
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The tree split with a great ripping sound
Heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward
Made an excellent speech
He was a splendid teacher
A first-class mind
Famous for a mean backhand
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