Rip and Sour grapes

Rip

Rip verb - To cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it.

Sour grapes and rip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sour grapes" instead a verb "Rip".

Nearby Words: ripped, ripping, ripper

Sour grapes

Sour grapes noun - Disparagement of something that is unattainable.
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Rip and sour grapes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rip" instead a verb phrase "Sour grapes".
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