tearing into Synonyms
tearing into Meaning
tearing into
to make (a hole or opening) by or as if by pulling apart by force, to attack without restraint or caution, a wound made by tearing a bodily part, to remove by force, to feel or display such an emotion, a hurried and violent rush, spree, to smash or penetrate something with violent force, to divide or throw into disorder by the pull of contrary forces, a run of unusual success, to cause by force or violent means, to move or act with violence, haste, or force, to separate or pull apart by force, damage from being torn, a transparent drop of fluid or hardened fluid matter (as resin), to cause anguish to, a drop of the salty liquid that keeps the eye and the inner eyelids moist, to divide or disrupt by the pull of contrary forces, to fill with tears (see tear entry 3), to cause frustration, defeat, or an end to plans or hopes, to pull one's hair as an expression of grief, rage, frustration, desperation, or anxiety, an act of crying or grieving, the act of tearing something, a hole or flaw made by tearing, damage from being torn (see tear entry 1), an act of weeping or grieving, a torn place, a transparent drop of fluid or hardened fluid matter (such as resin), the act of tearing, to wound by or as if by pulling apart by force, to fill with tears, to separate on being pulled, a drop of clear saline fluid secreted by the lacrimal gland and diffused between the eye and eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion, a secretion of profuse tears that overflow the eyelids and dampen the face, to remove as if by wrenching, to separate parts of or pull apart by force, to injure by or as if by tearing
tearing into Sentence Examples
- The lioness tore into the antelope, its sharp claws tearing through flesh and bone.
- The villagers tore into the bread, their hunger driving their actions.
- The storm tore into the town, ripping roofs from houses and uprooting trees.
- The thief tore into the vault, his determination evident in his trembling hands.
- The child tore into his birthday cake, his eyes wide with excitement.
- The students tore into their textbooks, eager to learn.
- The politician tore into his opponent during the debate, his words cutting like a knife.
- The dog tore into the leash, desperate to chase the squirrel.
- The wildfire tore into the forest, leaving behind only charred remains.
- The water tore into the dam, threatening to burst it open.
FAQs About the word tearing into
to make (a hole or opening) by or as if by pulling apart by force, to attack without restraint or caution, a wound made by tearing a bodily part, to remove by f
pitching into, sailing into, wading (in or into), going at, undertaking, having at, tackling,diving (into), approaching, focussing (on)
evading,avoiding, fiddling (around), shunning, fooling, puttering (around), trifling,playing, poking, idling
The lioness tore into the antelope, its sharp claws tearing through flesh and bone.
The villagers tore into the bread, their hunger driving their actions.
The storm tore into the town, ripping roofs from houses and uprooting trees.
The thief tore into the vault, his determination evident in his trembling hands.
