tears into
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1
as in has at
to start work on energetically
She tore into the home renovation project as soon as all the materials had been purchased.
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2
as in attacks
to take sudden, violent action against
We watched the fighters tear into each other during the final round.
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“Tears into.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tears%20into. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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