Definitions for Tears
Tears

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1. crying, weeping, tears(noun)

   the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

   "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears"

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1. Tears

   Tears are secretions that clean and lubricate the eyes. Lacrimation or lachrymation is the production or shedding of tears. Strong emotions such as sorrow, elation, awe and pleasure, as well as irritation of the eyes, laughing, and yawning may lead to an increased production of tears, or crying.

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1. Tears

   The fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands. This fluid moistens the CONJUNCTIVA and CORNEA.

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1. tears

   Song lyrics by tears -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by tears on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Tears' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2366

Anagrams for Tears »

1. arste, aster, rates, resat, setar, stare, tares, tarse, Taser, taser, teras

2. Arste

3. Taser

How to pronounce Tears?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tears in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tears in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Tears in a Sentence

1. Bob Cousy:

   It brought tears to my eyes, for whatever reason, I don't remember it with that kind of clarity.

2. Rob McCoy:

   Locals walk out of seeing ‘Brilliant!’ with tears in their eyes because it brings all of the emotion of Las Vegas of old to the forefront, i like to say we’re the crown jewel of Las Vegas –and this is just one more jewel in our crown.

3. Helen Keller:

   One's life story cannot be told with complete veracity. A true autobiography would have to be written in states of mind, emotions, heartbeats, smiles and tears not in months and years, or physical events. Life is marked off on the soul by feelings, not by dates.

4. Matt Bellina:

   This thing doesn’t just take away muscles— it beats us up, kills us, and literally tears families apart, it exhausts everybody around you. I think those people deserve a lot of recognition.

5. Johnny Depp:

   I poured myself a vodka in the morning and started writing until the tears filled my eyes and I couldn’t see the pages anymore, i kept trying to figure out what I’d done to deserve this. I tried being kind to everyone, helping everyone, being truthful to everyone… The truth is most important to me. And all of this still happened.

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