English Explanatory Dictionary

torace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.

Pronunciation

/təˈɹeɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-torace.wav

Word forms

torace toraces toracing toraced

Etymology

From Middle English toracen, torasen (“to tear up, snatch away”), equivalent to to- + race. Related to rash.

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