Definition of tear

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Tear (v. t.) Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions..

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Shred :: Shred (n.) To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather..
Mouse :: Mouse (v. t.) To tear, as a cat devours a mouse..
Roncador :: Roncador (n.) Any one of several species of California sciaenoid food fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi, which is an excellent market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina, / Johnius, saturna)..
Elaeoptene :: Elaeoptene (n.) The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts..
Whitetail :: Whitetail (n.) The wheatear.
Stonechat :: Stonechat (n.) The wheatear.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.
Tease :: Tease (v. t.) To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments..
Tristearate :: Tristearate (n.) Tristearin.
Arace :: Arace (v. t.) To tear up by the roots; to draw away.
Scalp :: Scalp (v. t.) To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of.
Dirempt :: Dirempt (v. t.) To separate by force; to tear apart.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off the thread from (a bolt or nut); as, the bolt is stripped..
"""lachrymatory " :: Lachrymatory (n.) A tear-bottle; a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal..
Blubber :: Blubber (v. t.) To give vent to (tears) or utter (broken words or cries); -- with forth or out.
Wheatear :: Wheatear (n.) A small European singing bird (Saxicola /nanthe). The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side. Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail..
Steatite :: Stearyl (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.
Dismember :: Dismember (v. t.) To tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member; to tear or cut in pieces; to break up.
Lancination :: Lancination (n.) A tearing; laceration.
Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange..
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