shred

/ʃrɛd/
verb
  1. To tear or cut something into small, thin pieces.
    • The machine can shred paper documents into tiny strips.
    • She used a grater to shred the cheese for the pizza.
    • He shredded the old letters before throwing them away.
  2. To play a musical instrument, especially a guitar, very fast and skillfully.
    • The guitarist could shred like a rock star.
    • He spent hours learning to shred on his electric guitar.
    • The band's lead singer also loves to shred on the drums.
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noun
  1. A small, thin piece torn or cut from something.
    • There was a shred of paper stuck to his shoe.
    • The cat left shreds of the toy all over the floor.
    • She found a shred of fabric caught on the fence.
  2. A very small amount of something, often used in negative statements.
    • She didn't have a shred of doubt about her decision.
    • There isn't a shred of evidence to support his claim.
    • He showed not a shred of remorse for his actions.
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