D / dēlăcĕro
verb transitive

dēlăcĕro

2nd PP dē-lăcĕrāre · 3rd PP dē-lăcĕrāvi · conj. 1st
(lit., to tear in pieces)
to frustrate, destroy
, trop., to frustrate, destroy: me meamque rem, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 14 Brix. (Fleck., dilaceravisti, v. dilacero).