verbπShareTo rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate."He tore his coat on the nail."actionmaterialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo injure as if by pulling apart."He has a torn ligament."bodymedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional."He was torn by conflicting emotions."politicsculturesocietyemotionactionabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make (an opening) with force or energy."A piece of debris tore a tiny straight channel through the satellite."actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(often with off or out) To remove by tearing."Tear the coupon out of the newspaper."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of structures, with down) To demolish"The slums were torn down to make way for the new development."architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become torn, especially accidentally."My dress has torn."actionmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move or act with great speed, energy, or violence."He tore into the backlog of complaints."actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo smash or enter something with great force."The chain shot tore into the approaching line of infantry."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo produce tears."Her eyes began to tear in the harsh wind."bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act by which something is torn; a laceration."The tearing on the edge of the old photograph revealed its age and fragility. "bodymedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDistortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames."Example Sentence: "The fast-paced game suffered from noticeable tearing, making the images appear split and distracting." "computingelectronicstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareEnormous; of great size or impact"a tearing great giant of a man"amountdegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareContinuous shedding of tears; epiphora"After the onion incident, the chef suffered from continuous tearing, making it difficult to see clearly. "medicinephysiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
