Hello, I have no idea the meaning of the word in the following sentence: The controversy over her record tear through the final 50 meters of Saturday's golden swim -- faster than the final leg of American champion Ryan Lochte's own gold medal performance -- began during the BBC's coverage of the race. Thanks.
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Hi, Which word? If you mean 'tear'. it is slang for 'dramatic, fast rush'.
— Clive
Hi, Which word?
If you mean 'tear'.
it is slang for 'dramatic, fast rush'.
Clive
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