tear
Noun
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is a part of: lachrymal secretion, lacrimal secretion - saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeballsubstance holonym: h2o, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solventsame as: teardrop
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subtypes: piss-up - vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking
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is a type of: separation - the act of dividing or disconnectingsubtypes:
- laceration - the act of lacerating
- rent, rip, split - the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Verb
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subtypes:
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is a type of: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it - move hurridlysubtypes: rip - move precipitously or violently
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is a type of: strip - remove the surface from
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