unrip

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verb

To open by ripping or tearing.

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Meanings

verbunrip (third-person singular simple present unrips, present participle unripping, simple past and past participle unripped)

present singular third person unrips · participle present unripping · participle past unripped · past unripped

  1. transitiveTo open by ripping or tearing.

    At length Don Raymond observed that one corner of the blue satin lining was unripped; he tore it open hastily, and drew forth a small scrap of paper […]

    1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk

Origin

From un- + rip.

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APA

unrip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unrip

MLA

“unrip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unrip. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unrip,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unrip.

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