torn
/toɹn/ adjective B1- Having undergone tearing; ripped or shredded.
- Unable to decide between multiple options. · I'm torn between pizza and hamburgers.
- Having marginal incisions that are deep and irregular.
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If you will be persuaded by us, you will give us the sheep, and we will enjoy them in common, till we all are surfeited.” The Dogs listened favourably to these proposals, and, entering the den of the Wolves, they were set upon and torn to pieces.
Having pricked and grievously torn the soles of his feet, he accused the Bramble because, when he had fled to her for assistance, she had used him worse than the hedge itself.
That sharp stake at the landing had torn off the strip of batting nailed on the flat.
There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there?
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