rip through
Shred with speed
Rip through means to move or spread with violent speed and force.
A tornado rips through a town, destroying buildings in its path.
Fire rips through a warehouse.
The phrase emphasizes destructive momentum—something that tears its way forward without stopping.
It can also describe completing something rapidly: She ripped through the exam in twenty minutes.
- tearTo pull apart
- tear apartForcefully separate into pieces
- shredTorn fragment
- slashAngled line or swipe
- burstBreak apart suddenly
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