Throw brickbats at and Tear into

Tear into and throw brickbats at are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tear into" instead a verb "Throw brickbats at".

Tear into verb - Hit violently, as in an attack.

Throw brickbats at and tear into are semantically related. You can use "Throw brickbats at" instead a verb "Tear into".