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Meaning of tear
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tear
n 1: a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the
lacrimal glands; "his story brought tears to her eyes"
[syn: {tear}, {teardrop}]
2: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a
rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings" [syn:
{rip}, {rent}, {snag}, {split}, {tear}]
3: an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a
bust that lasted three days" [syn: {bust}, {tear}, {binge},
{bout}]
4: the act of tearing; "he took the manuscript in both hands and
gave it a mighty tear"
v 1: separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped";
"tear the paper" [syn: {tear}, {rupture}, {snap}, {bust}]
2: to separate or be separated by force; "planks were in danger
of being torn from the crossbars"
3: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street";
"He came charging into my office" [syn: {tear}, {shoot},
{shoot down}, {charge}, {buck}]
4: strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon" [syn:
{pluck}, {pull}, {tear}, {deplume}, {deplumate}, {displume}]
5: fill with tears or shed tears; "Her eyes were tearing"
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