What does tore mean?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English be torna) if you are torn, you are unable to decide what to do because you have different feelings or different things that you wantbe torn between She was torn between her love of dancing and her fear of performing in public.
What is the noun for torn?
tearing. The act by which something is torn; a laceration.
What is the synonym of Tore?
broke, cleaved. (or cleft), ruptured, split.
Is torn a noun or verb?
TORN (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
What is tears in biology?
In physiology, the tears refer to the watery secretion of the lacrimal glands that serve to moisten the conjunctiva. They are also a means to remove excess salt from food intake (see crocodile tears). Tears are produced when the lacrimal glands secrete lacrimal fluid that flow into the canals.
What kind of word is torn?
Torn is the past participle of tear2. If you are torn between two or more things, you cannot decide which to choose, and so you feel anxious or troubled.
Is tear cry a noun?
Her eyes filled with tears. tears of joy/laughter/rage etc: She welcomed Ian with tears of joy when he returned home….tear 1Definitions and Synonyms
| singular | tear |
|---|---|
| plural | tears |
What’s another word for being torn?
What is another word for torn?
| divided | split |
|---|---|
| uncertain | irresolute |
| undecided | unsure |
| vacillating | wavering |
| dithering | in a dilemma |
What’s another word for tore up?
What is another word for torn-up?
| disconsolate | sad |
|---|---|
| unhappy | inconsolable |
| miserable | dejected |
| doleful | forlorn |
| heartbroken | crestfallen |
What type of word is tear?
When you tear something, you rip it apart. The verb tear often refers to pulling something apart or making a hole — and has a noun form that describes the result of those actions — but it can also describe quick movement.
What is adjective tear?
/ˈtɪəri/ /ˈtɪri/ full of or involving tears. teary eyes. a teary smile/goodbye.
Is tore the past tense of tear?
The past tense of tear is tore or teared . The third-person singular simple present indicative form of tear is tears . The present participle of tear is tearing .
Is torn a verb?
verb (used with object), tore or (Archaic) tare, torn or (Archaic) tare, tear·ing. to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. to pull or snatch violently; wrench away with force: to tear wrappings from a package; to tear a book from someone’s hands.
What does it mean to tear something?
Tear means to pull or force something up or apart or rip into two or more pieces. An example of tear is pulling pages out of a magazine.
What is the past tense of tear?
The past tense of tear is tore or teared. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of tear is tears.