tear apart

“They’re throwing stuff against the wall to see what sticks. ... I definitely don’t have all the answers, but continually coming down and trying to tear apart projects without bringing any solutions forward is just counterproductive.”

The GOP’s aforementioned platform of mass deportation of migrants will reportedly be accompanied by sweeping raids, giant detention camps and mass expulsions, tearing apart migrant families and entire communities.

So this feature could tear apart families is what you’re saying?

Kush has had a similar impact, causing young people to drop out of school, straining the healthcare system and tearing apart families.

Freeways have historically been built through low-income communities of color, tearing apart vibrant neighborhoods.