Certain and Torn

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Certain adjective - Known but not named.

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Torn is an antonym for certain.

Nearby Words: certainty, certainly

Torn adjective - Disrupted by the pull of contrary forces.

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Certain is an antonym for torn in topics: undecided, cut open.

When one of his experiments (626, AKA the eponymous Stitch) escapes containment, the galactic conference watches in awe as his torn-up ship descends on a certain planet in a certain solar system.

Source: Earth Is the Center of the Universe
When he escapes from the transport, the galactic conference watches in awe as the torn up ship descends on a certain protected nature reserve in a certain solar system.

Source: Disney / Lilo & Stitch
Not only that, but animatronic Goofy, Donald, and Daisy had their limbs/torsos torn off and scattered around in certain levels, forcing you to get them if you want the best ending.

Source: Fetch Quest

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