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tear


These are words and phrases related to tear. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tear.

TO MOVE FAST


A fire truck came tearing down the road.

Synonyms and examples


speed
He ran back to his car and sped off.
race
She raced over and hugged me.
fly
She flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair.
belt
UKinformal
Traffic was belting along the motorway.
streak
Bullets streaked across the sky.
hurtle
Imagine a huge asteroid hurtling through space.
career
The truck careered off the road into a waterlogged ditch.
careen
mainly US
The car careened out of control.
bolt
She bolted up from her chair.
shoot
He shot out of the car and into the house.
spring
Everyone will think you sprang out of bed looking that good.
dive
Seeing an open door she dived out and ran up the road.
jump
He expects me to jump up and help every time he's got a problem.
hurry
I hurried away before they could change their minds.
rush
Doctors rushed in and out all day.
dash
At 10am I dashed off to get my plane.
hotfoot it
informal
When I got the call, I hotfooted it back home.
stride
He strode into the classroom and banged his books down on the desk.
march
"Now I'm going home," she said, marching off.
charge
He charged into our office demanding to see the boss.
sail
She sailed through the crowded ballroom.
like the clappers
UKinformalold-fashioned
His little legs were going like the clappers.
go hell for leather
informalold-fashioned
There's a temptation to go hell for leather with the sit-ups.
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See words related to tear


fast
quick
prompt
speedy
swift
hasty
hurried
brisk
rapid
expeditious
formal
high-speed
quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apace
formal or literary
in a flash
informal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eye
old-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the pace
informal
expedite
formal
Learn more
If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thing fast. Things that happen or are done at a fast speed are also described as fast. You can also talk about moving fast, or getting faster.

tear | American Thesaurus


tear


noun
These are words and phrases related to tear. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tear.
A tear rolled down the child's cheek.

Synonym


teardrop
The house withstood many years of wear and tear.

Synonyms


damage
destruction
ravage
hard treatment
abuse
hard use
impairment
injury
Mother will sew the tear in your shirt.

Synonyms


rip
rent
slit
split
hole
gap
break
breach
crack
rift
fissure
fault
rupture
opening

Antonyms


patch
mend

tear


verb
The smoke made our eyes tear.

Synonyms


fill with tears
shed tears
swim
mist
The kitten tore a hole in the curtain. Silk stockings tear easily.

Synonyms


rip
rend
rive
split
slit
cleave
sever
sunder
shred
pull apart
come apart
pull to pieces
run
snag

Antonyms


mend
repair
sew
stitch up
The purse snatcher tore the bag from the woman's hand.

Synonyms


pull
grab
seize
wrench
pluck
snatch
yank
Political conflict has torn the nation.

Synonyms


divide
disunite
split
splinter
rend
disrupt

Antonyms


unite
reunite
bind
solidify
join
strengthen
When the bell rang, the students tore out of the room.

Synonyms


speed
race
rush
hasten
run
bolt
dash
dart
sprint
spurt
shoot
fly
hie
scurry
scuttle
scoot
scud
whiz
gallop
sweep
whisk
plunge
scamper
scramble
skedaddle
hustle
hotfoot it
make tracks

Antonyms


creep
crawl
amble
stroll
saunter

tear


noun
The house withstood many years of wear and tear.

Synonyms


damage
destruction
ravage
hard treatment
abuse
hard use
impairment
injury
Mother will sew the tear in your shirt.

Synonyms


rip
rent
slit
split
hole
gap
break
breach
crack
rift
fissure
fault
rupture
opening

Antonyms


patch
mend
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