tear vs part

tear and part both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tear	Yes	No	Yes	No
part	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

As verbs, part is a hypernym of tear; that is, part is a word with a broader meaning than tear:

Other hypernyms of tear include disunite, divide, separate.

As verbs, part is a hypernym of tear; that is, part is a word with a broader meaning than tear:

Other hypernyms of tear include disunite, divide, separate.

tear (noun)	part (noun)
a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands	the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
the act of tearing	the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking	something less than the whole of a human artifact
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart	an item that is an instance of some type
	a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
	one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
	that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
	the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
	the extended spatial location of something
	a portion of a natural object
	assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
	something determined in relation to something that includes it

tear (verb)	part (verb)
separate or cause to separate abruptly	move or break apart
to separate or be separated by force	force, take, or pull apart
strip of feathers	depart for someplace
move quickly and violently	go one's own way; move apart
fill with tears or shed tears	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

tear (adverb)	part (adverb)
	to some extent; in some degree; not wholly