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takarepa (tia)
tear to pieces
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Kia wāhi, kia tīhae rānei i tētahi mea ā rikiriki noa ōna wāhanga.
To break or rip something apart into smaller pieces.
He Tauira
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Example
I takarepatia te pepa i runga i te riri.
The paper was torn apart in anger.