Phrasal verbs starting with "tear"

To move very fast, often recklessly, along a route or surface.

To destroy something completely, to cause great emotional pain, or to criticise harshly.

To pull or claw at something repeatedly, or to cause persistent emotional pain.

To remove something by tearing, or to force yourself or someone else to leave a place or activity reluctantly.

To demolish a structure, or to destroy someone's confidence, reputation, or beliefs.

To attack someone verbally, to begin eating or working with great energy, or to physically rip into something.

To perform, behave, or compete with outstanding energy and brilliance, especially in an informal context.

To remove something by tearing it, or to leave or move somewhere very quickly.

To remove something by tearing it out from where it is contained or bound.

To destroy a document or object by ripping it into pieces, or to become tearful and emotional.