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tearing along

tearing along is the present participle and gerund of tear along.

Meaning of tear along

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.

Questions about tearing along

What is tearing along the present participle and gerund of?
Tearing along is the present participle and gerund of tear along.

Words near tearing along in the dictionary

  1. tearily
  2. tearin'
  3. teariness
  4. tearing
  5. tearing a cat
  6. tearing along
  7. tearing apart
  8. tearing ass
  9. tearing at
  10. tearing away
  11. tearing down

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