Tearing synonyms
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Part of speech:
cutting-up
The change of a simple vowel to a diphthong, especially in various Germanic languages, often caused by the influence of neighboring consonants.
(Australia) Process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.
The act by which something is slit.
The act by which something is severed.
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The act of one who cleaves, splits, or severs.
parting in two
knocking apart
sundering
The act by which something is sundered.
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Showing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense.
Very forceful:
Inclined to react violently at the slightest provocation.
An act of watering.
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To charge with the head lowered; butt.
To load to capacity; fill:
To discharge or fire (a gun, bow, charge of explosive, etc.)
With a snap.
To undergo or suffer a rupture:
To pull; tug; snatch
To storm is defined as to move violently or with anger.
To cut or tear into shreds.
To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
To pull, split, or divide:
(Archaic) To scrape or graze; wound slightly
To rage or roar, as a storm
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Rant is defined as to complain at length in an angry, loud voice.
To spread unchecked, as a disease
To rip, cut, or tear.
To make a long deep cut in; slash deeply.
To rise up or pass off in fumes
To separate into parts; split up; sever
To pull or cut to pieces; separate into parts; divide up or mutilate
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To undo the joining of; separate.
To do damage to
To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever:
To claw is to grab or tear using the nails on a hand or foot.
To move quickly; dart.
To move or progress rapidly:
hotfooting
To go in haste. Often used with it :
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To move rapidly
(Informal) To move or propel something with speed and force
To move lightly, nimbly, and rapidly.
To move, go, drive, etc. swiftly
To move quickly; hurry; run
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Sprint is defined as to run a short race at full speed.
To cause to move or proceed quickly; hasten:
To move swiftly; scurry.
Scoot is defined as to quickly move or hurry.
(Football) To run with (the ball) after a direct snap from the center or after a handoff or pitchout
(Vertebrates) To move swiftly.
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To move swiftly and powerfully, as a rocket
To enter or run (a horse, etc.) in a race
To move at a vigorous gait:
To push one's way; move hurriedly
To hurry is defined as to rush, move quickly or do something faster than is comfortable.
(Intransitive) To move with haste.
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To run away; flee
(Scot., North Eng.) To move to other quarters, esp. by stealth
To move or proceed rapidly:
To move swiftly or impetuously; rush
To move suddenly and fast
To move or cause to move energetically and busily.
To move or drive rapidly or recklessly
To move or spring suddenly.
To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
In woodworking, to use a technique of splitting or sawing wood radially from a log (e.g. clapboards).
waiting (antonym)
To be a waiter or waitress at:
idling (antonym)
To spend time unprofitably; be unemployed or inactive
sewing (antonym)
To furnish with stitches for the purpose of closing, fastening, or attaching:
mending (antonym)
To repair (something broken, torn, or worn); restore to good condition; make whole; fix
fixing (antonym)
To influence the outcome or actions of (something) by improper or unlawful means:
dry (related)
To remove moisture from.
moving (related)
To stir the emotions:
helping (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
assembling (related)
To assemble is defined as to put something together.
The act of swinging a stick at an opponent in ice hockey or lacrosse, in violation of the rules.
Find another word for tearing. In this page you can discover 90 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tearing, like: slicing, cutting-up, breaking, ripping, slitting, severing, bursting, cleaving, parting in two, splitting and tearing down.