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    rip
    /rɪp/

    verb

    • 1. tear or pull (something) quickly or forcibly away from something or someone: "a fan tried to rip his trousers off during a show" Similar tearsnatchjerktug
    • 2. move forcefully and rapidly: "fire ripped through her bungalow"

    noun

    • 1. a long tear or cut: "there was a rip in his sweatshirt"
    • 2. a fraud or swindle; a rip-off. informal North American

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  2. RIP is an abbreviation for rest in peace, a phrase used to express sympathy or condolence after someone's death. Learn how to use RIP in different contexts and see other meanings and examples of rip as a verb and a noun.

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word rip as a verb, noun, and abbreviation. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of rip.

  4. RIP is an abbreviation for the Latin expression 'requiescat in pace' or 'requiescant in pace', which means 'may he, she, or they rest in peace'. It is written on gravestones and expresses the hope that the person buried there may rest in peace.

  5. Definition of rip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. When you rip something, you tear it quickly or forcefully. It's almost always better to rip off a Band-Aid than to peel it off slowly. You can rip a piece of paper in half, or rip a hole in the roof of your tent.

  7. RIP is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase requiescat in pace, meaning may he or she rest in peace. It is also a slang term for ripping, tearing, or copying something. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and idioms of rip.

  8. RIP is an abbreviation for rest in peace, a phrase used to wish peace after death upon a deceased person. It can also mean rip, a verb meaning to tear or cut something, or a noun meaning a tear, a cheat, or a dissolute person.