lacerate

Did he really want to lacerate himself by seeing his home town again?

I've probably lacerated your feelings enough on the subject already.

One of the dead girl's legs was lacerated to the bone.

He had no desire to feel the whip lacerate his back.

A man's heart is lacerated enough, being just an ordinary American businessman.

As before, the blades lacerated him but did not penetrate his skin.

He looked as if his soul had been lacerated.

While that was successful, he lacerated his left hand on the ensuing 60' drop.

The armed leaves would nonetheless lacerate anybody moving through them quickly.

Doctors discovered that his liver had been lacerated during the beating.

At the same track in 1986, he lacerated his liver and fractured an arm.

The man in the line behind him screamed as the metal tip lacerated his skin.

That was enough to lacerate most of his ego.

Wright died of the final shot which lacerated his aorta.

He lacerated both hands and knees on shards of broken glass.

That was good; it gave her something to think about other than the pain lacerating her heart.

The war that "lacerated the city" led to progress.

His bowels had been lacerated, but that was not the most immediate danger.

He was lacerated by fellow Republicans as a liberal in wolf's clothing.

Stevens said last night that his ear, lacerated in a 4-3 loss Monday, felt fine.

Wan with fatigue and worry, she is beyond hope, her soul lacerated by a long war.

She screamed as one of them lacerated her scalp.

In fever she seemed to pick them up one at a time to lacerate her aggrieved heart.

Instead of trying to outargue we will lacerate our opponents into silence.

His right hand was lacerated by the pressure of the rowels against which he had tugged.