Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tear | Yes | No | Yes | No |
strip | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tear (noun) | strip (noun) |
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a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands | a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music |
the act of tearing | artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | an airfield without normal airport facilities |
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | thin piece of wood or metal |
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book | |
a relatively long narrow piece of something |
tear (verb) | strip (verb) |
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separate or cause to separate abruptly | get undressed |
to separate or be separated by force | draw the last milk (of cows) |
strip of feathers | take off or remove |
move quickly and violently | remove a constituent from a liquid |
fill with tears or shed tears | remove the thread (of screws) |
lay bare | |
remove substances from by a percolating liquid | |
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | |
remove the surface from | |
strip the cured leaves from | |
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely | |
steal goods; take as spoils | |
take away possessions from someone |