Close and Lacerated

Close

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.

Lacerated is an antonym for close.

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Lacerated

Lacerated adjective - Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn.

Close is an antonym for lacerated in tear topic.

Nearby Words: laceration, lacerating

Both words in one sentence

  • His logic actually isn't all that bad, as he points out that it would be impossible for someone (let alone a teenage boy) to get so close to a real life dragon without being horribly lacerated at best.
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