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Tear Apart

Definition: Tear Apart

Tear Apart

Verb

1. Express a totally negative opinion of; "The critics panned the performance".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Tear Apart

Synonyms: pan (v), trash (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tear Apart

English words defined with "tear apart": breakawayDirempt. (references)
Specialty definitions using "tear apart": contraction crackhot tearshrinkage crack. (references)

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Modern Translations: Tear Apart

Language Translations for "tear apart"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

(to open, to tear apart, to tear down, to tear open). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zpùsobit rozkol, roztrhat (break up, lacerate, pull apart, pull to pieces, rip up, savage, sunder, tear, tear asunder, tear up). (various references)

   

French

  

séparer (tear off), désassembler, écarteler. (various references)

   

German

  

zerreißen (break, carve up, disrupt, ladder, rend, rip, rip to shreds, tear, tear in two, tear limb from limb, tear to pieces, tear up, to disrupt, to ravel out, to tear, to tear up), verhackstücken (murder, rip to pieces), auseinanderreißen (carve up, disrupt, pull apart, rip apart), auseinandernehmen (disassembly, dismantle, pull apart, strip down, take apart). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

memukang. (various references)

   

Italian

  

distruggere (abolishes, blast, break up type, consume, dash, destroy, destruction, distribute, exterminate, kill, nip, obliterate, overwhelm, quash, rase, raze, shatter, shoot down, smash, smash up, undo, unmake, wreck). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eartay apartay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

разрывать (break, decollate, disrupt, lacerate, rend, rip, rip open, rip up, ripping, sever, severing, severs, tear, tear open, unrip, unripe). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

romper a (keek, rip up, smash in), hacer trizas (pick to pieces, shred), destrozar (break, bust, plough up, pull apart, ravage, shatter, take apart, total, trash). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

riva sönder (Rive). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Tear Apart

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

direpta, direptis, direptus, diripere, diripiant, diripias, diripiat, diripiebant, diripiebatis, diripiendam, diripiendas, diripiendos, diripiendum, diripient, diripientibus, diripientium, diripientur, diripiet, diripietis, diripietur, diripite, diripiunt, diripuerunt, diripueruntque, diripuit. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Tear Apart

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-p-r-r-t-t"

-2 letters: rattrap.

-3 letters: errata, patter, prater, ratter, tapeta, tartar, tarter.

-4 letters: apart, apter, attar, parae, parer, pater, peart, prate, raper, rater, reata, taper, tarre, tatar, tater, terra, tetra, trapt, treat.

-5 letters: aper, area, atap, para, pare, parr, part, pate, pear, peat, pert, prat, rape, rapt, rare, rate, reap, rear, tapa, tape, tare, tarp, tart, tate, tear, teat, tepa, trap, tret.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-p-r-r-t-t"
 

+3 letters: patriarchate.

 

+4 letters: patriarchates.

 

+5 letters: aromatherapist.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tear Apart


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 61 72      41 70 61 72 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000001 01110000 01100001 01110010 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#65 &#112 &#97 &#114 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 0061 0072      0041 0070 0061 0072 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5471678423582678486

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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