Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index U uptear: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: up•tear Pronunciation: (up-târ'), [key] — -tore, -torn, -tear•ing. to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. uptalk up-tempo TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pecuniary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language