tore
/tɔr/
verb
- Past tense of tear; pulled something apart by force, or ripped.
- The strong wind tore the flag into shreds.
- She tore the paper in half by accident.
- He tore his shirt on a nail while climbing the fence.
- Past tense of tear; moved very quickly or rushed.
- The children tore down the hill on their bikes.
- She tore out of the house when she heard the news.
- He tore through the airport to catch his flight.
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