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tear vs snap

snap vs tear

tear and snap both are nouns.

tear and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tear Yes No Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tear and snap are synonyms defined as:
  • tear and snap: separate or cause to separate abruptly
Other synonyms of tear include bust, rupture.
tear (noun) snap (noun)
a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands the act of catching an object with the hands
the act of tearing (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking any undertaking that is easy to do
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
tear (verb) snap (verb)
separate or cause to separate abruptly break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
to separate or be separated by force close with a snapping motion
strip of feathers utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
move quickly and violently record on photographic film
fill with tears or shed tears to grasp hastily or eagerly
separate or cause to separate abruptly
cause to make a snapping sound
put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between tear and snap

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