(transitive) To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate. / (transitive) To injure as if by pulling apart.

A hole or break caused by tearing. / (slang) A rampage.

A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

(intransitive) To produce tears.

plural of tear / Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tear

Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry. / Sorrowful.

present participle of tear

(colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact / (colloquial) very hasty

The act by which something is torn; a laceration.