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Noun: tore tor- Commonly the lowest moulding at the base of a column
- torus Verb: tear (tore,torn) teh(r)- Separate or cause to separate abruptly
"tear the paper" - rupture, snap, bust - To separate or be separated by force
- Move quickly and violently
"The car tore down the street" - shoot, shoot down, charge, buck, bomb [Brit], scream - Strip of feathers
"tear the capon" - pluck, pull, deplume, deplumate, displume Verb: tear[2] tir [N. Amer], ti-u(r) [Brit]- Fill with tears or shed tears
Sounds like: tor, torr Derived forms: tores See also: tear apart, tear down, tear up, tearing Type of: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, cry, disunite, divide, hasten, hie [archaic], hotfoot, hurry, molding [N. Amer], moulding [Brit, Cdn], part, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, separate, speed, step on it, strip, travel rapidly, weep, zip Encyclopedia: Tear Tore Tore, Scotland |