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All laceration synonyms

lac·er·a·tion
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noun laceration

  • lesion — an injury; hurt; wound.
  • gash — a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
  • pierce — to penetrate into or run through (something), as a sharp, pointed dagger, object, or instrument does.
  • slice — a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread.
  • tear — the act of tearing.
  • rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
  • slit — to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in.
  • stab — to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
  • slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
  • injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
  • graze — to touch or rub something lightly, or so as to produce slight abrasion, in passing: to graze against a rough wall.
  • scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • wound — the act of winding.
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