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Meaning of uprip | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To rip up; to tear apart.

obsolete, poetic

Examples

“Occasionally they force their way into a cabin and uprip its contents.”
“Yet, saving Juan, who in manly wise / Withstood the shameful deed, no man was slain; / His bosom was upripped in woeful guise, / And from its habitance his heart was ta'en.”
“So fresh the stroke and cut and wound of them / Upripped across her mind and gaped and torn / Along her staggered, unrecovered heart.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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