Phrasal Verb: Tear apart

Phrasal Verb: Tear apart


Meaning: Disturb or upset greatly

Example: People were TORN APART when news of the train crash came through.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 7 phrasal verbs with 'TEAR'

- Tear apart
- Tear at
- Tear away
- Tear down
- Tear into
- Tear off
- Tear up

 

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