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torace

/təˈɹeɪs/

torace verb: to tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.

Verb

torace (third-person singular simple present toraces, present participle toracing, simple past and past participle toraced)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.

Forms of torace

third-person singular presenttoraces
present participletoracing
past participletoraced
pasttoraced

Origin of torace

From Middle English toracen, torasen (“to tear up, snatch away”), equivalent to to- + race. Related to rash.

Words that rhyme with torace

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Questions about torace

What does torace mean?
Torace means to tear apart, rend to pieces, rip up.
What part of speech is torace?
Torace is a verb.
How do you pronounce torace?
Torace is pronounced /təˈɹeɪs/.
What is the past tense of torace?
The past tense of torace is toraced.

Words near torace in the dictionary

  1. Tor-bul
  2. tora
  3. tora hartebeest
  4. tora tora
  5. tora-tora
  6. torace
  7. toraced
  8. toracentesis
  9. toraces
  10. torachrysone
  11. toracing

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