Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word TEAR

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Definitions of TEAR

1. A hole or break caused by tearing.
2. A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
3. Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
4. That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
5. (transitive) To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
6. (transitive) To injure as if by pulling apart.
7. (transitive) To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
8. (transitive) To make (an opening) with force or energy.
9. (transitive, of structures, with down) To demolish.
10. (intransitive) To become torn, especially accidentally.
11. (intransitive) To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
12. (intransitive) To smash or enter something with great force.
13. (slang) A rampage.
14. (glass manufacture) A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.
15. (intransitive) To produce tears.
16. (transitive, often, with off or out) To remove by tearing, or with sudden great force.

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