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nouna drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
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verbstrip of featherstype of:
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nounan occasion for excessive eating or drinking
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verbmove quickly and violently
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verbseparate or cause to separate abruptly
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nounan opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
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verbfill with tears or shed tears
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nounthe act of tearingtype of:
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verbto separate or be separated by force
Examples of tear
- "his story brought tears to her eyes"
- "tear the paper"
- "Her eyes were tearing"
- "he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear"