Synonym: cut, rip, sever, slash, slice, slit, split. Antonym: unite. Similar words: tear off, tear up, in tears, tear down, year after year, team, steam, steak. Meaning: [tɪr /tɪə] 
n. 1. a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands 2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart 3. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking 4. the act of tearing. v. 1. separate or cause to separate abruptly 2. to separate or be separated by force 3. move quickly and violently 4. strip of feathers 5. fill with tears or shed tears.
n. 1. a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands 2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart 3. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking 4. the act of tearing. v. 1. separate or cause to separate abruptly 2. to separate or be separated by force 3. move quickly and violently 4. strip of feathers 5. fill with tears or shed tears. 
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151, After the police fired tear gas, one hostage made a break for it.
152, She brushed away the tear that she'd been totally unaware was slowly trickling down her face.
153, But looking after the wear and tear was a full-time job.
154, Why do I tear my heart by recalling our words then?
155, After the movie, I had to rush to a department-store makeup counter to doctor red eyes and tear stains.
156, Just tear open and eat-no need to find a can opener or drain the tuna.
157, She would bite herself, bite anybody, and tear her clothes off.
158, Krause hankered to tear the roster apart, proving that he is the architect, the great and powerful Oz.
159, You could tear off little pieces and light it, and it would burn.
160, I wince every time I watch a two-stroke apparently trying to tear itself from the mountings.
161, In one scene Dustin had to tear into one of his canvases with a palette knife.
162, It turned violent when some protesters tried to tear down the gates of parliament.
163, I thought he was going to tear me limb from limb.
164, On Sept. 17 reports stated that tear gas was used to halt protests at a Mandalay high school.
165, The security forces responded rapidly, using tear gas and batons.
166, The figure leaned over, struck once and Martin felt his face tear as long, jagged finger nails ripped into him.
167, Southern police responded to sit-ins and civil rights marches with fire hoses, tear gas, beatings, and arrests.
168, He whimpers with pleasure and dries a tear of nerves on my shoulder.
169, During the dry season, our tracks would just tear up the clay and create a cloud of red dust.
169, Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and create good sentences.
170, The electricity teaches them to keep away from the structure, so that there is virtually no wear and tear.
171, Workers would probably have been less inclined to support them if their protests had met with reasoned discussion rather than tear gas.
172, Long and slow, powerful enough to tear the heart right out of her.
173, A large tear trickled down her nose, but she fielded it neatly before Susan saw.
174, The flouncy fish gets particularly huffy about serrated edges, which tear rather than slice through its delicate flesh.
175, They feed on large tough fruits and other vegetable matter, including bark which they can tear apart with their strong hands.
176, It must also be robust enough to withstand the wear and tear of the postal system and the editor's desk.
177, The police were called, after which Bradley started to tear up the paper bags which were on the counter.
178, Several demonstrators were badly injured as police fired tear gas to disperse the crowd in Revolution Square last Saturday.
179, Muskie defended her in an emotional press conference, and a tear or two escaped.
180, When you push the heels of your hands into the dough, it should give way but not necessarily tear.