Complete Definition of "tear away"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=to tear away|tears away|tearing away|tore away|torn away

  1. context|transitive|idiom To remove oneself reluctantly; often expressed in the negative

#:I couldn't tear myself away from the movie after I had begun watching it.

See also
tearaway

Translations
trans-top|(transitive, idiomatic) to remove oneself reluctantly
Finnish: repiä irti, irtautua
trans-mid
Swedish: slita sig (från)
trans-bottom

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