English to English

shred

(/S/r/E/d )

noun (n)

a tiny or scarcely detectable amount(noun.quantity)

Synonym:
iota, scintilla, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit

source: wordnet30
a small piece of cloth or paper(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
rag, tag, tag end, tatter

source: wordnet30
A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

tear into shreds(verb.contact)

Synonym:
rip up, tear up

source: wordnet30
To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather.(verb)

source: webster1913

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