Definition of Laceration
Laceration
la·cer·a·tion


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(noun)
A cut or tear in the skin or flesh, often causing bleeding.

e.g. The doctor carefully cleaned and bandaged the laceration on her knee.

(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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