What is the same word as tear?
Some common synonyms of tear are cleave, rend, rip, rive, and split. While all these words mean “to separate forcibly,” tear implies pulling apart by force and leaving jagged edges.
How do you spell tears crying?
A tear (teer) is a salty liquid produced by the eyes. Sometimes, the word tear is used figuratively to mean sorrow or crying. Tears are said to fall in teardrops. The word tear is sometimes used as an intransitive verb, which is a verb that does not take an object.
What can I say instead of tears?
What is another word for tears?
| weeping | sobbing |
|---|---|
| sob | snivel |
| mourning | keening |
| bewailing | snivellingUK |
| shedding tears | cry |
How do you use tear as a verb?
damage
- tear something + adv./prep. I tore my jeans on the fence.
- I tore a hole in my jeans.
- He tore the letter in two.
- I tore the picture into pieces.
- The letter had been torn to shreds.
- tear (something) His clothes were badly torn.
- Careful—the fabric tears very easily.
- tear something + adj. I tore the package open.
What is the scientific name for tears?
Tear duct and glands, also called lachrymal, or lacrimal, duct and glands, structures that produce and distribute the watery component of the tear film. Tears consist of a complex and usually clear fluid that is diffused between the eye and the eyelid.
What’s another word for cry baby?
In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for crybaby, like: whiner, moaner, chicken, wimp, complainer, grumbler, squawker, bawler, sniveller and bellyacher.
What kind of verb is tear?
Conjugation of verb ‘Tear’
| Base Form (Infinitive): | To Tear |
|---|---|
| Past Simple: | Tore |
| Past Participle: | Torn |
| 3rd Person Singular: | Tears |
| Present Participle/Gerund: | Tearing |
How do u spell Taring?
tare
- tare 2 [ tair ] SHOW IPA. / tɛər / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun.
- tare 3 [ tair ] SHOW IPA. / tɛər / PHONETIC RESPELLING. verb Archaic.
- tare 1 / (tɛə) / noun. any of various vetch plants, such as Vicia hirsuta (hairy tare) of Eurasia and N Africa.
- tare 2 / (tɛə) / noun.
