Phrasal Verb: Tear down

Phrasal Verb: Tear down

Meaning: Demolish

Example: The estate was TORN DOWN so that they could develop the land into luxury flats.

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We have 8 phrasal verbs with 'TEAR'

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

 
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