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Definitions for Shredding
[1] furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
[2] a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
[3] a bit; scrap: We haven't got a shred of evidence.
[4] to cut or tear into small pieces, especially small strips; reduce to shreds.
[5] to be cut up, torn, etc.: The blouse had shredded.
[6] a long narrow strip or fragment torn or cut off
[7] a very small piece or amount; scrap
[8] (tr) to tear or cut into shreds
Words related to Shredding
tear, shave, sliver, cut, reduce, strip, fray, frazzle, tatter
Words nearby Shredding
shrapnel, shreadhead, shred, shredded wheat, shredder, shredding, shreveport, shrew, shrew mole, shrewd, shrewdie
Origin of Shredding
before 1000; (noun) Middle English schrede, Old English scrēade; cognate with Old Norse skrjōthr worn-out book, German Schrot chips; (v.) Middle English schreden, Old English scrēadian to pare, trim; akin to shroud; cf. screed
Other words from Shredding
non·shred·ding , adjective
shred·less , adjective
shred·like , adjective
un·shred·ded , adjective
Word origin for Shredding
Old English scread; related to Old Norse skrjōthr torn-up book, Old High German scrōt cut-off piece; see scroll , shroud , screed
Synonyms for Shredding
shave, sliver, tear, cut, fray, frazzle, reduce, strip, tatter, make ragged