ripping (out)

verb

Definition of ripping (out)next
present participle of rip (out)
as in snarling

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  1. commenting
  2. formulating
  3. putting
  4. whispering
  5. breathing
Verb
  • The lawyer also refrained from commenting on whether he was privately retained or appointed by the court.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After commenting on Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan's recent split, the co-hosts reflected on their own love lives during their 20s on the Wednesday, December 4, episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of commenting
Verb
  • Instead of formulating the book with dish after dish, chapters begin with a core recipe to provide a jumping off point for a few days of meals.
    The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
  • While some goods will always see more sales domestically, the growing volume of cross-border purchases – particularly during this annual shopping event – demonstrates that cross-border transactions should be of key consideration when formulating ecommerce strategies.
    Daniel Webber, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of formulating
Verb
  • That means not just naming your values and putting them in a frame on the boardroom wall, but also making a real effort to create and share stories that speak to those values.
    Samantha Reynolds, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This means sometimes putting long-term trust above immediate profits.
    Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of putting
Verb
  • In the dense forests of the Eastern Himalayas, moths are whispering something to us.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 4 Dec. 2024
  • While the original Broadway poster features Glinda whispering into Elphaba’s ear with Elphaba’s eyes obscured by her witch’s hat, the film version featuring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Erivo as Elphaba chose to show Elphaba’s eyes.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Nov. 2024
Definition of whispering
Verb
  • Symptoms of the the flu-like disease so far include headaches, cough, fever, breathing difficulties, and anemia.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Patients’ symptoms have included headache, cough, fever, breathing difficulties, body aches and anemia.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of breathing
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“Ripping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ripping%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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