odrywać — meaning in English

English meaning

• tear verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.

Senses

odrywać is used for these senses in English:

• tear (transitive, often, with off, or, out) To remove by tearing, or with sudden great force.
• tear away (transitive, often, reflexive) To remove (oneself or another person), overcoming that person's reluctance to be so removed.
• tear off (intransitive) To become detached by tearing or ripping.

tear — full definition

1. verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
2. verb To move somewhere very quickly or with great energy.
3. noun A hole or split made by tearing.
4. noun A drop of clear liquid that falls from the eye, especially when crying.

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