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English

1. 🔊 the act of tearing
   “he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear”
2. 🔊 a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
   “his story brought tears to her eyes”
3. 🔊 an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
   “they went on a bust that lasted three days”
4. 🔊 an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
   “there was a rip in his pants”
5. 🔊 fill with tears or shed tears
   “Her eyes were tearing”
6. 🔊 to separate or be separated by force
   “planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars”
7. 🔊 separate or cause to separate abruptly
   “The rope snapped”
8. 🔊 move quickly and violently
   “The car tore down the street”
9. 🔊 strip of feathers
   “pull a chicken”

Spanish

1. 🔊 desgarradura tear, rip
2. 🔊 enganchón tear, snag
3. 🔊 siete tear, snag
4. 🔊 lágrima tear, teardrop
5. 🔊 desgarrar to tear, to rip, to rend (to hold or restrain in two places while pulling apart)

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