present participle of tear up

present participle of tear apart

When the image on a screen appears to horizontally "tear" in two due to lack of synchronization between the video feed and the display's refresh rate.

The effect of an image on a display appearing to horizontally "tear" in two due to lack of synchronization between the video feed and the display's refresh rate.

present participle of tear off

(idiomatic) A tear shed insincerely, in a false display of sorrow or some other emotion. / (idiomatic, in the plural) A display of tears that is forced or false.

Any lachrymatory, non-lethal chemical compound that causes the eyes to sting and water and/or irritates the respiratory system, mostly used for controlling crowds during riots or as self-defense.

To use tear gas.

Damage or depreciation resulting from ordinary use (normally as something excluded from a guarantee or warranty of quality, or as justifying a write-down in a set of accounts).

(transitive) To run quickly along somewhere. / (transitive) To break something into two pieces by separating at a line of perforations.