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tear apart

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pan, tear apart, trashverb

    express a totally negative opinion of

    "The critics panned the performance"

Wiktionary

  1. tear apartverb

    to tear or rip something to cause it to come apart

  2. tear apartverb

    to destroy

  3. tear apartverb

    to cause to separate

  4. tear apartverb

    to severely defeat

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  1. tear apart

    To tear apart generally means to separate, divide, or destroy something into pieces using force. This term could also be used metaphorically to describe a situation where relationships or agreements are severely damaged or ended.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tear apart in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tear apart in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of tear apart in a Sentence

  1. Gravis Marketing President Doug Kaplan:

    It’s a hard message to break down. ‘Make America great’ is a hard thing to tear apart, what her goal is, is to show that what Trump’s saying ‘Make America Great Again’ means make America great for some people, not everyone. … Her message is inclusive not exclusive.

  2. Karla Hernández-Mats:

    Are you tired of the culture wars and the extremists that are dictating what we can say and do ? are you sick of politicians who act like authoritarians trying to tear apart our democracy ? That's why we are here today : to defeat Ron DeSantis and bring decency and respect back to the state of Florida.

  3. Hillary Clinton:

    Keeping them behind bars does little to reduce crimes but it does a lot to tear apart families and communities, we need to start understanding how important it is to care for every single child as though that child was our own.

  4. Florence Pugh:

    I don't want to talk about it because it's not something I want to highlight, but my point to all this is that isn't it odd that a stranger can totally tear apart someone's relationship and it's allowed ?

  5. Jeb Bush:

    Oh yeah. 600 years ago, i'm telling you what they say on the border. Not in Pensacola, because we don't have a border problem here. I'm talking about the people that are on the ground, what they say. It's not feasible and it would tear apart their community, would hurt their economic activity, and it's not needed because there are better ways to deal with this.

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    a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
    A abase
    B affront
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