Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tear to shreds

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
tear -to shreds
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of tear to pieces.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

tears to shreds (present, singular) tearing to shreds (participle, present) tore to shreds (past) torn to shreds (participle, past)

Synonyms

tear to pieces

Questions

What does tear to shreds mean?
Synonym of tear to pieces.

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