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Open Sores Healed Person Rips Tears Preventing Healing

Word Open old sores
Description When a sore is almost healed, and if a person rips or tears it open, it is way of preventing the healing process and further aggravating the pain. This phrase, metaphorically suggests, to revive or reopen a quarrel or enmity which was almost forgotten.

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