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Phr V rip through rips, ripping, ripped rip through sth if something harmful {e.g. bomb, bullet, hurricane} rips through a place, or building, it moves through it or destroys it quickly and violentlyThe bomb ripped through the building, leaving eleven people dead.This is nothing compared to the hurricane which ripped through the Caribbean last month.
phraserip through rip through sth not passive if a storm, an explosion, or bullets rip through something, they go through it very quickly and violently causing a lot of damage: A hail of bullets ripped through the side of the general's car. the explosion of three massive bombs which ripped through the heart of the city.
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