lacerate
v. US //ˈɫæsɝˌeɪt// UK //lˈæsəɹˌeɪt// lac·er·ate
The verb is first attested in 1425, the adjective in 1514; inherited from Middle English laceraten, borrowed from Latin lacerātus, perfect passive participle of lacerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).