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tear along

tear along verb: to run quickly along somewhere.

Verb

tear along (third-person singular simple present tears along, present participle tearing along, simple past tore along, past participle torn along)

  1. (transitive) To run quickly along somewhere.
  2. (transitive) To break something into two pieces by separating at a line of perforations.

Forms of tear along

third-person singular presenttears along
present participletearing along
pasttore along
past participletorn along

Questions about tear along

What does tear along mean?
Tear along means to run quickly along somewhere.
What part of speech is tear along?
Tear along is a verb.
What is the past tense of tear along?
The past tense of tear along is tore along.

Words near tear along in the dictionary

  1. teapoy
  2. teapoys
  3. tear
  4. tear a cat
  5. tear a strip off someone
  6. tear along
  7. tear and ages
  8. tear and wear
  9. tear apart
  10. tear ass
  11. tear at

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