noun a dissolute man in fashionable society.
— synonyms: rake, rakehell, profligate, blood, roue
noun an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart.
— synonyms: rent, snag, split, tear
noun a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current.
— synonyms: riptide, tide_rip, crosscurrent, countercurrent
noun the act of rending or ripping or splitting something.
— synonyms: rent, split
verb tear or be torn violently.
— synonyms: rend, rive, pull
verb move precipitously or violently.
verb cut (wood) along the grain.
verb take without the owner's consent.
— synonyms: steal, rip_off