tear

1. A drop of a liquid or hardened fluid.

2. A drop of the clear salty liquid that is secreted by the lachrymal gland of the eye to lubricate the surface between the eyeball and eyelid and to wash away irritants.

3. A great rush; a hurry.

4. A profusion of this liquid spilling from the eyes and wetting the cheeks, especially as an expression of emotion.

5. Slang A carousal; a spree.

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1. Tear around Informal To lead a wild life.

2. Tear around Informal To move about in excited, often angry haste.

3. Tear at To distress greatly: Their plight tore at his heart.

4. Tear at To pull at or attack violently: The dog tore at the meat.

5. Tear away To remove (oneself, for example) unwillingly or reluctantly.

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1. To fill with shed tears .

2. To separate parts of or pull apart by force .

3. To wound by or as if by pulling apart by force .

4. To divide or disrupt by the pull of forces .

5. To remove by force .

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1. To become torn.

2. To fill with tears.

3. To move with heedless speed; rush headlong.

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1. To divide or disrupt: was torn between opposing choices; a country that was torn by strife.

2. To lacerate (the skin, for example).

3. To make (an opening) by ripping: tore a hole in my stocking.

4. To pull apart or into pieces by force; rend.

5. To separate forcefully; wrench: tore the wrappings off the present.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
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2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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tar	3
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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