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Antonyms for tear out


Grammar : Verb
Spell : tair-out
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛərˌaʊt



Definition of tear out

  • As in remove : verb lift or move object; take off, away
  • As in run : verb move fast on foot
Example sentences :
  • A shriek so keen and shrill that it seemed to tear out his nerves by their roots.
  • Extract from : « Salvage in Space » by John Stewart Williamson
  • If she could only tear out the past, at least she could stop this marriage.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • The only damage he had done was to tear out the sleeve of Peter's shirt.
  • Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
  • To tear out the weeds you would rend also the roots they twined among.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • He then proceeds to tear out the flesh, and eats it at his leisure.
  • Extract from : « The Forest Exiles » by Mayne Reid
  • He just set quiet, every now and then brushin' a tear out of his eye.
  • Extract from : « Mitch Miller » by Edgar Lee Masters
  • We cannot tear out a single page of our lives; but we can throw the book into the fire.
  • Extract from : « Mauprat » by George Sand
  • "Yes, Master," said I, producing a sketch-book and preparing to tear out a leaf.
  • Extract from : « The Belovd Vagabond » by William J. Locke
  • Then you can tear out of the train and find yours first and get off quickly.
  • Extract from : « Home Life in Germany » by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
  • Tear out the selfishness from your heart, if there is any there, but let the love and pity stay.
  • Extract from : « Beautiful Joe » by Marshall Saunders

Synonyms for tear out

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