WordCmp.com

pluck vs tear

tear vs pluck

pluck and tear both are nouns.

pluck and tear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pluck Yes No Yes No
tear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pluck and tear are synonyms defined as:
  • pluck and tear: strip of feathers
Other synonyms of pluck include deplumate, deplume, displume, pull.
pluck (noun) tear (noun)
the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury the act of tearing
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
pluck (verb) tear (verb)
pull or pull out sharply separate or cause to separate abruptly
look for and gather to separate or be separated by force
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion strip of feathers
strip of feathers move quickly and violently
rip off; ask an unreasonable price fill with tears or shed tears
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
Difference between pluck and tear

Words related to "pluck"

Words related to "tear"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.