Definitions and Synonyms of tear away | Another word for tear away | What is tear away?
Definition 1: remove by pulling or ripping violently and forcefully - [verb of change]Samples where tear away or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- The passing bus tore off her side mirror
Synonyms for tear away in the sense of this definition
(tear away is a kind of ...) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
"remove a threat" "remove a wrapper" "Remove the dirty dishes from the table" "take the gun from your pocket" "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
Samples where tear away or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- The passing bus tore off her side mirror