Definition of tear

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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..

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Steatite :: Stearyl (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.
Lachrymal :: Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland..
Mangle :: Mangle (v. t.) To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate..
Gum Ammoniac :: Gum ammoniac (n.) The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters..
Wittol :: Wittol (n.) The wheatear.
Rug :: Rug (v. t.) To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To tear off the thread from (a bolt or nut); as, the bolt is stripped..
Stearin :: Stearic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow..
Lancination :: Lancination (n.) A tearing; laceration.
Repentant :: Repentant (a.) Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes..
Stearoptene :: Stearone (n.) The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium stearate..
Totear :: Totear (v. t.) To tear or rend in pieces.
Rain :: Rain (n.) To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes..
Drawknife :: Drawknife (n.) A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood..
Tristearin :: Tristearin (n.) See Stearin.
Beweep :: Beweep (v. t.) To weep over; to deplore; to bedew with tears.
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home..
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
Tore :: Tore () imp. of Tear.
Dilaniate :: Dilaniate (v. t.) To rend in pieces; to tear.
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