ripping (out)

verb

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ripping (out)
  1. commenting
  2. formulating
  3. putting
  4. whispering
  5. breathing
Verb
  • Outside analysts for the company weren’t interested in commenting, but Pavlovski sent a statement in response to questions about Rumble’s fiscal trajectory.
    Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Create a commenting habit and don’t skip a day.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of commenting
Verb
  • Nicol stresses that the 188-page scientific opinion drew on the best available evidence, which the team was instructed to summarize scientifically, rather than formulating realistic plans for the agriculture industry.
    Christine Ro, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Definition of formulating
Verb
  • Adding him would work wonders for putting the team back in the World Series after a disappointing 2024 season.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Curry mentioned the need to be more aggressive earlier in the game, noting that could mean putting him on the ball more often in the first quarter.
    Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of putting
Verb
  • While Williams-Paisley went through her tumultuous medical journey, she could only be heard whispering.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Four riders from each team lined up, whispering in their horses’ ears.
    Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of whispering
Verb
  • Symptoms include general weakness, muscle weakness, dizziness, double-vision, abdominal tension, constipation, trouble with speaking or swallowing and difficulty in breathing.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • When people and organizations truly understand the power of inclusion and start living and breathing it, everyone feels comfortable.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of breathing
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ripping off

ripping (out)

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“Ripping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ripping%20%28out%29. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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