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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tear \Tear\ (t[^a]r), v. t. [imp. Tore (t[=o]r), ((Obs. Tare) (t[^a]r); p. p. Torn (t[=o]rn); p. pr. & vb. n. Tearing.] [OE. teren, AS. teran; akin to OS. farterian to destroy, D. teren to consume, G. zerren to pull, to tear, zehren to consume, Icel. t[ae]ra, Goth. gata['i]ran to destroy, Lith. dirti to flay, Russ. drate to pull, to tear, Gr. de`rein to flay, Skr. dar to burst. [root]63. Cf. Darn, Epidermis, Tarre, Tirade.] 1. To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh. [1913 Webster] Tear him to pieces; he's a conspirator. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions. [1913 Webster] 3. To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home. [1913 Webster] The hand of fate Hath torn thee from me. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 4. To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair. [1913 Webster] 5. To move violently; to agitate. ``Once I loved torn ocean's roar.'' --Byron. [1913 Webster] To tear a cat, to rant violently; to rave; -- especially applied to theatrical ranting. [Obs.] --Shak. To tear down, to demolish violently; to pull or pluck down. To tear off, to pull off by violence; to strip. To tear out, to pull or draw out by violence; as, to tear out the eyes. To tear up, to rip up; to remove from a fixed state by violence; as, to tear up a floor; to tear up the foundation of government or order. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tear \Tear\ (t[^a]r), v. t. [imp. Tore (t[=o]r), ((Obs. Tare) (t[^a]r); p. p. Torn (t[=o]rn); p. pr. & vb. n. Tearing.] [OE. teren, AS. teran; akin to OS. farterian to destroy, D. teren to consume, G. zerren to pull, to tear, zehren to consume, Icel. t[ae]ra, Goth. gata['i]ran to destroy, Lith. dirti to flay, Russ. drate to pull, to tear, Gr. de`rein to flay, Skr. dar to burst. [root]63. Cf. Darn, Epidermis, Tarre, Tirade.] 1. To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh. Tear him to pieces; he's a conspirator. --Shak. 2. Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions. 3. To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home. The hand of fate Hath torn thee from me. --Addison. 4. To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair. 5. To move violently; to agitate. ``Once I loved torn ocean's roar.'' --Byron. To tear a cat, to rant violently; to rave; -- especially applied to theatrical ranting. [Obs.] --Shak. To tear down, to demolish violently; to pull or pluck down. To tear off, to pull off by violence; to strip. To tear out, to pull or draw out by violence; as, to tear out the eyes. To tear up, to rip up; to remove from a fixed state by violence; as, to tear up a floor; to tear up the foundation of government or order.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
tearing adj : marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions" [syn: fierce, vehement, violent, trigger-happy] n : shedding tears [syn: lacrimation, lachrymation, watering]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
tearing a. 1 (lb en colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact 2 (lb en colloquial) very hasty n. 1 The act by which something is torn; a laceration. 2 (lb en computer graphics) Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames. vb. (present participle of en tear nocat=1) n. (lb en medicine) continuous shedding of tears; epiphoraFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
tearing a. 1 (lb en colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact 2 (lb en colloquial) very hasty n. 1 The act by which something is torn; a laceration. 2 (lb en computer graphics) Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames. vb. (present participle of en tear nocat=1) n. (lb en medicine) continuous shedding of tears; epiphoraFrom English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
tearing a. 1 (lb en colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact 2 (lb en colloquial) very hasty n. 1 The act by which something is torn; a laceration. 2 (lb en computer graphics) Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames. vb. (present participle of en tear nocat=1) n. (lb en medicine) continuous shedding of tears; epiphoraFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
tearing a. 1 (lb en colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact 2 (lb en colloquial) very hasty n. 1 The act by which something is torn; a laceration. 2 (lb en computer graphics) Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames. vb. (present participle of en tear nocat=1) n. (lb en medicine) continuous shedding of tears; epiphoraFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
tearing Engelska a. (avledning en tear ordform=prespart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb tear)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ التمزيقFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]prudký
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]slzící
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]trhající
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ fegend, rasend, bretternd, donnernd Synonyms: racing, barreling, barrelling see: race, tear, barrel, raced, torn, barreled, barrelledFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ reißend Synonym: severing see: tear, sever, torn, severedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ zerreißend, zerfetzend Synonym: ripping see: tear sth., rip sth., torn, ripped, he/she tears, he/she rips, I/he/she toreFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ cijepanje, kidanje, prekidniFrom English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
tearing /tˈeəɹɪŋ/ 1. (k. dili) çılgınca 2. (İng.) korkunç, kocaman .From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈtɛɹɪŋ/, /ˈtɪɹɪŋ/
a. 撕裂的,痛苦的; vbl. 扯裂,裂开;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 撕裂的,痛苦的,猛烈的