torn (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /tɪər/
Definition
A drop of liquid that comes from your eye when you cry.
Examples
A single tear rolled down her cheek.
His eyes filled with tears of joy.
She wiped away a tear.
How to Use torn
- tear up (phrasal verb)
- To rip something into small pieces. — "She tore up the old letters."
- tear down (phrasal verb)
- To remove a building or structure by breaking it into pieces. — "They plan to tear down the old factory."
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