Tear Sth Meaning Piece Paper Synonym Rip Collected

Meaning: If you tear up a piece of paper, you tear it into several pieces.

• tear sth up After you've collected the tickets, tear them up so they can't be used again.
  
  
• tear up sth Some angry workers tore up their work contracts to protest the wage cuts.
  
  

Nouns often used as objects with tear up: letter, card, contract, ticket, newspaper, memo, note