"bodice ripping" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1993, Judy L. Larson, Cynthia Payne, Graphic arts & the South, page 168:",
          "text": "Tracks of the Armies portrayed more than suggestive bodice ripping: Volck's subject here was the aftermath of a rape (fig. 8).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Chloe Neill, Hard Bitten: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel:",
          "text": "Even a vampire enjoys a little bodice ripping now and again.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Laura Frost, The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents, page 93:",
          "text": "After much bosom heaving and bodice ripping, Diana becomes conscious of her love for the “lawless savage,” and she decides to stay with him in their love oasis.",
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        }
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  "word": "bodice ripping"
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          "ref": "1993, Judy L. Larson, Cynthia Payne, Graphic arts & the South, page 168:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Chloe Neill, Hard Bitten: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel:",
          "text": "Even a vampire enjoys a little bodice ripping now and again.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Laura Frost, The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents, page 93:",
          "text": "After much bosom heaving and bodice ripping, Diana becomes conscious of her love for the “lawless savage,” and she decides to stay with him in their love oasis.",
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        }
      ],
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