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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
  • A hole or break caused by tearing.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To become torn, especially accidentally.
  • intransitive To move at excessive speed.
  • intransitive To produce tears
  • of structures|with '''down''' to demolish
  • transitive To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
  • with '''off''' or '''out''' To remove by tearing.

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