lacerate
verb (used with object)
to tear roughly; mangle.
will lacerate
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future tenseof lacerate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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It’s a story that will lacerate your heart.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2019
"Mr. Doyle will lacerate me after, if the gentleman leaves, and the language he'll use will be what I wouldn't like to be listening to."
From The Simpkins Plot by Birmingham, George A.
There are men who have this power so slightly that a single sharp experience, a single pain, often a little injustice, will lacerate their souls like the scratch of a poisoned knife.
From Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
‘He has gone where fierce indignation will lacerate his heart no more.’
From The Cutting of an Agate by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
