"tear along" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: tears along [present, singular, third-person], tearing along [participle, present], tore along [past], torn along [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|tear<,,tore,torn> along}} tear along (third-person singular simple present tears along, present participle tearing along, simple past tore along, past participle torn along)
  1. (transitive) To run quickly along somewhere. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Gaits
    Sense id: en-tear_along-en-verb-XOK62YkP Disambiguation of Gaits: 76 24 Categories (other): English phrasal verbs with particle (along) Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (along): 52 48
  2. (transitive) To break something into two pieces by separating at a line of perforations. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-tear_along-en-verb-Z3TBnWQ7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (along), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 80 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (along): 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 21 79

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tear along meaning in English (2.2kB)

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