Definition of tear

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Tear (n.) That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.

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False :: False (superl.) Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false jewelry..
Suffusion :: Suffuse (v. t.) To overspread, as with a fluid or tincture; to fill or cover, as with something fluid; as, eyes suffused with tears; cheeks suffused with blushes..
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.
Rip :: Rip (n.) A rent made by ripping, esp. by a seam giving way; a tear; a place torn; laceration..
Tearless :: Tearless (a.) Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling.
Whitetail :: Whitetail (n.) The wheatear.
Rend :: Rend (v. t.) To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force.
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh..
Bescratch :: Bescratch (v. t.) To tear with the nails; to cover with scratches.
Mammock :: Mammock (v. t.) To tear to pieces.
Oleomargarine :: Oleomargarine (n.) A liquid oil made from animal fats (esp. beef fat) by separating the greater portion of the solid fat or stearin, by crystallization. It is mainly a mixture of olein and palmitin with some little stearin..
Tear :: Tear (v. i.) To move and act with turbulent violence; to rush with violence; hence, to rage; to rave..
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back; to strip away all disguisses..
Stearin :: Stearic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow..
Tear :: Tear (n.) A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids..
Blinding :: Blinding (a.) Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding; obscuring; as, blinding tears; blinding snow..
Brine :: Brine (n.) Tears; -- so called from their saltness.
Dislimb :: Dislimb (v. t.) To tear limb from limb; to dismember.
Harrow :: Harrow (n.) To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex..
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