tear out

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teɪɹ aʊt/

Verb

tear out (third-person singular simple present tears out, present participle tearing out, simple past tore out, past participle torn out)

1. To remove by tearing.

   We tore out the old carpeting to reveal the wood floor underneath.

Derived terms

• tearout (noun)

Translations

to remove by tearing

• Esperanto: elŝiri
• Tocharian B: pāss-

Anagrams

• outrate, torteau