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Tear into   /tɛr ɪntˈu/   Listen
Tear into

verb
1.
Hit violently, as in an attack.  Synonyms: lace into, lam into, lay into, pitch into.





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... simplicity brought back old days and old places to the memory of Ferdinand Armine. He thought of the time when he was a happy boy at his innocent home; his mother's boy, the child she so loved and looked after, when a cloud upon her brow brought a tear into his eye, and when a kiss from her lips was his most dear and desired reward. The last night he had passed at Armine, before his first departure, rose up to his recollection; all his mother's passionate fondness, all her wild fear that the day might come when her child would not love her so ...
— Henrietta Temple - A Love Story • Benjamin Disraeli
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Words linked to "Tear into" :   lace into, lay into, lam into, hit, pitch into


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