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Definition of Tears
1. Noun. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds). "She was in tears"
Exact synonyms: Crying, Weeping
Specialized synonyms: Snivel, Sniveling, Sob, Sobbing, Bawling, Wailing
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Derivative terms: Cry, Cry, Weep
Specialized synonyms: Snivel, Sniveling, Sob, Sobbing, Bawling, Wailing
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Derivative terms: Cry, Cry, Weep
Definition of Tears
1. Noun. (plural of tear) ¹
2. Verb. (third-person singular of tear) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tears
1. tear [v] - See also: tear
Medical Definition of Tears
1. The watery secretion of the lacrimal glands which serve to moisten the conjunctiva; the secretion is slightly alkaline and saline. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tears
Literary usage of Tears
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"... On the round bunch the bloody tumours rife; The tears ... tears. While tohis
neighbour each ..."
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