Are you trying to hyphenate tear ? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands His story brought tears to her eyes |
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An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart There was a rip in his pants She had snags in her stockings |
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An occasion for excessive eating or drinking They went on a bust that lasted three days |
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The act of tearing He took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear |
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Separate or cause to separate abruptly The rope snapped Tear the paper |
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To separate or be separated by force Planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars |
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Move quickly and violently The car tore down the street He came charging into my office |
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Strip of feathers Pull a chicken Pluck the capon |
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Fill with tears or shed tears Her eyes were tearing |
| noun | teardrop, drop, driblet |
| noun | rip, rent, snag, split, opening, gap |
| noun | bust, binge, bout, revel, revelry |
| noun | separation |
| verb | rupture, snap, bust, separate, disunite, divide, part, tear up, tear apart, tear down
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| verb | separate, disunite, divide, part |
| verb | shoot, shoot down, charge, buck, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
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| verb | pluck, pull, deplume, deplumate, displume, strip |
| verb | cry, weep |