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shredded




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shredded
     1. adj. cut or torn into narrow pieces
     2. adj. (bodybuilding): Having extreme muscular definition.
shred
     1. n. A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
     2. n. In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
           There isn't a shred of evidence to support his claims.
     3. v. To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
     4. v. (obsolete, transitive) To lop; to prune; to trim.
     5. v. (snowboarding) To ride aggressively.
     6. v. (bodybuilding) To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
     7. v. (music, slang) To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).

Example Sentences

I tore it up half way through, and shredded it so no one would ever know I'd thought up such wrong. 



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