Torn

/tɔːn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters

Definition of Torn

verb

  1. To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.

    "He tore his coat on the nail."

  2. To injure as if by pulling apart.

    "He has a torn ligament."

  3. To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.

    "He was torn by conflicting emotions."

  4. To make (an opening) with force or energy.

    "A piece of debris tore a tiny straight channel through the satellite."

  5. (often with off or out) To remove by tearing.

    "Tear the coupon out of the newspaper."

Anagrams of Torn

Words You Can Make

6 words can be made from the letters in "torn":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

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