to cut to shreds

  • 11Elfen Lied — This article is about the Japanese manga and anime series. For the poem by Eduard Mörike, see Elfenlied. Elfen Lied First volume of the Elfen Lied manga series, released in Japan in October 2002 by Shueisha, featuring the main character Lucy …

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  • 12Jandamarra — or Tjandamurra (c. 1873–1 April 1897), also known as Pigeon , was an Indigenous Australian of the Bunuba tribe who led one of the few armed insurrections against White settlement in Australia. The Bunuba land is in the southern part of the… …

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  • 13scearfian — 1 wv/t2 to cut off, scrape, shred, cut into shreds …

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  • 14shred — ► NOUN 1) a strip of material that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger. 2) a very small amount: not a shred of evidence. ► VERB (shredded, shredding) ▪ tear or cut into shreds. ORIGIN Old English, related to SHROUD(C …

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  • 15Toshred — To*shred , v. t. [Pref. to + shred. ] To cut into shreds or pieces. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 16Mantling — Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) Cres …

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  • 17Penanggalan — The Penanggalan or Hantu Penanggal is a peculiar variation of the vampire myth that apparently began in the Malay Peninsula. See also the Manananggal, a similar creature of Filipino folklore. Penanggal or Penanggalan literally means detach , to… …

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  • 18scurf — late O.E. sceorf, from P.Gmc. *skurf (Cf. Dan. skurv, M.Du. scorf, Du. schurft, O.H.G. scorf, Ger. Schorf scurf ), probably from the same root as O.E. sceorfan to gnaw, scearfian to cut into shreds …

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  • 19scurf — noun flakes on the surface of the skin that form as fresh skin develops below, occurring especially as dandruff. ↘a similar flaky deposit on a plant resulting from a fungal infection. Derivatives scurfy adjective Origin OE sceorf, from the base… …

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  • 20impugn — [v] criticize, challenge assail, attack, blast, break, call into question, cast aspersions upon, cast doubt upon, come down on*, contradict, contravene, cross, cut to shreds*, deny, disaffirm, dispute, gainsay, knock*, negate, negative, oppose,… …

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