tear
Tear is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter T and ends with the letter R for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (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. |
| (n.) Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also a solid transparent tear-shaped drop as of some balsams or resins. |
| (n.) That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge. |
| (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. |
| (v. t.) Hence to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as a party or government torn by factions. |
Syllable Information
The word tear is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for tear is: tear
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