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Phrasal Verb: Tear down





Tear down - Demolish
Example:
The estate was TORN DOWN so that they could develop the land into luxury flats.
Notes:
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- International English
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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