rip

nouns

a dissolute man in fashionable society
blood, profligate, rake, rakehell, rip, roue
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
"there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
rent, rip, snag, split, tear
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
countercurrent, crosscurrent, rip, riptide, tide rip
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
"he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
rent, rip, split

verbs

tear or be torn violently
"The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
pull, rend, rip, rive
move precipitously or violently
"The tornado ripped along the coast"
rip
is a type of (narrower)
move quickly and violently
"The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear
cut (wood) along the grain
rip
is a type of (narrower)
separate with or as if with an instrument
"Cut the rope"
cut
criticize or abuse strongly and violently
"The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"
rip
is a type of (narrower)
attack in speech or writing
"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
assail, assault, attack, lash out, round, snipe