tear off
verb/tɛəɹ ɒf/UK/teɹ ɑf/US
Definitions
To rip away from
To rip away from; to pull a piece from forcibly.
- Do not tear off the price tag if you want to return that shirt.
To become detached by tearing or ripping.
To leave or depart rapidly.
- The fugitive tore off down the alley.
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