All torn up and Cross-grained

Cross-grained and all torn up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cross-grained" instead an adjective phrase "All torn up".

Cross-grained adjective - Of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel.

All torn up and cross-grained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "All torn up" instead an adjective phrase "Cross-grained".