Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tear | Yes | No | Yes | No |
snag | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tear (noun) | snag (noun) |
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a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands | an unforeseen obstacle |
the act of tearing | an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart |
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest |
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | a sharp protuberance |
tear (verb) | snag (verb) |
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separate or cause to separate abruptly | catch on a snag |
to separate or be separated by force | hew jaggedly |
strip of feathers | get by acting quickly and smartly |
move quickly and violently | |
fill with tears or shed tears |