tore away
Ripped off quickly
To tear away is to leave abruptly or reluctantly, often when something compelling holds your attention: I couldn't tear myself away from the book.
Tore away is its past tense.
It can also mean to remove forcibly by ripping: She tore away the wrapping paper.
- pulledDrew with force
- ripTear apart forcibly
- ripped offDefrauded or overcharged
- break freeEscape from confinement
- broke looseFreed oneself forcibly
extracted · liberate · detached · bolted · yanked · uproot · rend · wrench · sever · flee · separated · peeled · extricate · violent · escape · shredded · ripped apart · rushed
creation vs. destruction
tore awaybuilt
Constructed or assembled
created · made · constructed · assembled · put together
away, tear, torn, tears, tearful, tearing, tore, tearfully, tearless