English Explanatory Dictionary

tear apart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tear, apart.
  2. To destroy.
  3. To cause to separate suddenly or violently.
  4. To defeat overwhelmingly.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛɚ əˈpɑɹt/

Word forms

tear apart tears apart tearing apart tore apart torn apart

Synonyms

rive take apart
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