Tear away

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo remove (oneself or another person), overcoming that person's reluctance to be so removed.

"I couldn't tear myself away from the movie after I had begun watching it.; Could I please tear you away from that video game for a moment?"

2.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tear,‎ away.

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