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tear away

verb

Meaning

  1. To remove (oneself or another person) reluctantly; often expressed in the negative.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

tear off(English)tear out(English)tear(English)peel away(English)tear up(English)tear apart(English)take(English)take off(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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