Hyphenation of lacerate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word lacerate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

lac-er-ate

Definitions of lacerate:

1.	Cut or tear irregularly
2.	Deeply hurt the feelings of Distress His lacerating remarks
3.	Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn Lacerate leaves
4.	Having edges that are jagged from injury

Synonyms of lacerate:

adj	rough
adj	lacerated, mangled, torn, injured
verb	tear, rupture, snap, bust
verb	hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.