Definition of Laceration
Laceration
lac·er·a·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a deep wound caused by a jagged cut or tear in the skin or flesh;

e.g. He suffered a laceration when he accidentally put his hand into the machine.

(noun)
the action of causing someone significant mental or emotional distress, especially by criticizing them severely;

e.g. They received a harsh laceration from her for their foolish mistake.



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