Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rip-apart

verb
/ˈrɪp əˈpɑːrt/
Definition
To tear something into pieces or to separate the components of an object forcefully.
Examples
  • She began to rip apart the cardboard box to see what was inside.
  • During the argument, they were so angry that they felt as if they could rip apart their friendship.
Meaning
The act of pulling or tearing something apart, often resulting in damage or destruction.
Synonyms
  • tear apart
  • pull apart
  • disassemble