Tearing up

Synonyms for "tearing up" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Adjective(1 words)
automatic tearing
Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
damagedestructionrip upripping up

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
ruinshed tearsshredtear to piecestearinessweepingwell up

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries
actionaction verbemotional stateemotional verbphysical action verbphysiological responseprocesstransitive verb

More specific

11 entries
cry softlysob quietlytear up carpettear up contracttear up floortear up maptear up papertear up roadtear up worksheettearful momentweeping episode

Collocations

10 entries
tear up a maptear up papertear up the contracttear up the roadtearing up classworktearing up letterstearing up notestearing up pagestearing up papertearing up worksheets

Inflections

4 entries
tearing upstears uptore uptorn up

Derivations

2 entries