tear
[teəɼ] ( pt tore, pp torn )transitive verb Conjugation
1. | [rip]
Conjugation zerreißen
to tear sthg open etw aufreißen to tear sb/sthg to pieces (fig) [criticize] jn/etw in Stücke reißen to be torn between (fig) hin- und hergerissen sein zwischen (+ D) |
2. | [remove roughly] Conjugation reißen |
tear
[teəɼ] ( pt tore, pp torn )intransitive verb Conjugation
1. | [rip] (zer)reißen |
2. | (inf)
[move quickly]
Conjugation rasen
she tore into the office sie kam ins Büro gerast |
3. | (phrase)
to tear loose [get free] sich losreißen |
tear
[teəɼ] ( pt tore, pp torn )noun
[rip] Riss der
tear apart
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | [rip up] Conjugation zerreißen |
2. | [upset greatly] fertig machen |
tear at
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
zerren an (+ D)
tear away
transitive verb separable Conjugation
to tear o.s. away (from sthg) sich (von etw) losreißen
tear down
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[building, poster] Conjugation abreißen
tear off
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[clothes] herunterreißen
tear out
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[coupon, page] Conjugation herausreißen
tear up
transitive verb separable Conjugation
Conjugation zerreißen