tear up

US /ter ʌp/
UK /ter ʌp/
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1.

merobek, mengoyak

to rip or shred something into pieces

:
She decided to tear up the old letters.
Dia memutuskan untuk merobek surat-surat lama itu.
The dog will tear up the newspaper if you leave it on the floor.
Anjing itu akan merobek koran jika kamu meninggalkannya di lantai.
2.

berkaca-kaca, mulai menangis

to become filled with tears; to start crying

:
Her eyes began to tear up as she listened to the sad song.
Matanya mulai berkaca-kaca saat dia mendengarkan lagu sedih itu.
He tried to hold back, but he could feel himself tearing up.
Dia mencoba menahan diri, tetapi dia bisa merasakan dirinya berkaca-kaca.