Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rip-up
verb
/rɪp ʌp/
Definition
To tear something into pieces.
Examples
- He decided to rip up the old contract after realizing it was no longer valid.
- The kids joyfully ripped up the wrapping paper on their presents.
- She felt a sense of relief as she ripped up the letter that had been causing her stress.
Meaning
The act of tearing or damaging a document or material by pulling it apart.
Synonyms
- tear apart
- scrap
- destroy
- annul
