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laceration
Part of speech: NounThe marks made by wounding and tearing; the act of tearing or rending.
Usage examples "laceration":- He may have outlined the composition in a moment of great ebullition, a time of soul laceration arising from a cat scratch or a quarrel with Maurice Sand in the garden over the possession of the goat cart. - "Chopin: The Man and His Music", James Huneker.
- They're accustomed to laceration. - "The Simpkins Plot", George A. Birmingham.
- The laceration of a lost half- century was a thing that could not enter into the calculations of a septennarian. - "When Ghost Meets Ghost", William Frend De Morgan.