tear up
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
tear up
- (transitive) To tear into pieces.
- The student tore up his test after he found out his mark of 20%.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To damage.
- The lacrosse practice really tore up the field.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To succeed dramatically in (an area of endeavor) or against.
- In his first year, his hitting tore up the league's opposing pitchers.
- (transitive) To wrench out of the ground.
- We tore up the weeds from the allotment.
- (transitive, slang, vulgar) To have intense penetrative sex with.
- Chad tore up Stacy after that party.
- (transitive, slang) To brutally assault.
- Jason tore up Todd after finding out that he was having sex with his sister.
tear up
- (intransitive) To shed tears.
- After seeing Johnny tear up at that cheesy movie, I knew he was a loser.
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