The meaning of TORE is past tense of tear.

/ tɔːr / Add to word list past simple of tear (Definition of tore from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

TORE definition: simple past tense of tear. See examples of tore used in a sentence.

to move or behave with force, violent haste, or energy: The wind tore through the trees; cars tearing up and down the highway; I was tearing around all afternoon trying to find sandals for the beach.

Dec 19, 2025 · tore (comparative more tore, superlative most tore) (dialectal or obsolete) Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious. (dialectal or obsolete) Strong, sturdy; great, massive. (dialectal or obsolete) Full; …

1. to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees. 2. to tear into pieces.

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tore definition: past tense of tear, to make an opening. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.

Tore is the past tense of tear 2. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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