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Definitions of tearing
  1. adjective
    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
    "in a tearing rage"
  2. noun
    shedding tears
Definition that contains tearing
  • tear the act of tearing
  • splitting resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
  • ripping resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
  • rending resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
  • perforation a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
  • avulsion a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
  • hangnail a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
  • agnail a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
  • tensile strength the strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart
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