rip
Pronunciation: [rɪp]
Word
Context: "physical action"
(verb) to tear something quickly or forcefully. When you rip a piece of paper, it means that you pull it apart without being careful.
Example
I accidentally ripped my favorite shirt while playing.
Example
I was really careful, so I didn’t rip the paper at all.
Example
Did you rip the page when you were trying to turn it?
Context: "damage"
(noun) a tear or a hole made in something, like fabric or paper. If you see a rip in your pants, it means there’s a hole or a tear there.
Example
There was a small rip in my backpack, but it was easy to fix.
Example
My new shoes don’t have any rips or tears on them.
Example
Is there a rip in your shirt after you played tag?
Context: "digital download"
(verb) to copy audio or video from a CD, DVD, or other source to a computer. It’s like taking songs from a CD and putting them on your phone so you can listen to them anytime.
Example
I ripped my favorite music album from the CD so I can play it on my computer.
Example
I didn’t rip any music because I forgot to bring my CD.
Example
Have you ever ripped a movie from a DVD to watch it on your tablet?
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