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- US Pronunciation
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- [tawr, tohr]
- /tɔr, toʊr/
- /tɔːr/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tawr, tohr]
- /tɔr, toʊr/
Definitions of tore word
- verb tore simple past tense of tear2 . 1
- verb tore Nonstandard. a past participle of tear2 . 1
- noun tore the act of tearing. 1
- noun tore a rent or fissure. Synonyms: rip, rift, rupture. 1
- noun tore a rage or passion; violent flurry or outburst. 1
- noun tore Informal. a spree. 1
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Parts of speech for Tore
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tore popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tore usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tore
adj tore
verb tore
- careered — an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- catheterized — Simple past tense and past participle of catheterize.
- clawed — having claws (sometimes used in combination): sharp-clawed.
- darted — a small, slender missile that is pointed at one end and usually feathered at the other and is propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon.
- dunned — to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
noun tore
- caroused — Simple past tense and past participle of carouse.
Antonyms for tore
Top questions with tore
- how do you know if you tore your meniscus?
- how do you know you tore your acl?
- how do i know if i tore my acl?
- how to know if you tore a muscle?
- who tore down the berlin wall?
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