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- English Word Team Definition To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.
- English Word Teamed Definition Yoked in, or as in, a team.
- English Word Teaming Definition The act or occupation of driving a team, or of hauling or carrying, as logs, goods, or the like, with a team.
- English Word Teaming Definition Contract work.
- English Word Teamster Definition One who drives a team.
- English Word Teamwork Definition Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor.
- English Word Teapot Definition A vessel with a spout, in which tea is made, and from which it is poured into teacups.
- English Word Teapoy Definition An ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea.
- English Word Tear Definition A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids.
- English Word Tear Definition Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
- English Word Tear Definition That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
- English Word Tear Definition To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh.
- English Word Tear Definition Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions.
- English Word Tear Definition To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home.
- English Word Tear Definition To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair.
- English Word Tear Definition To move violently; to agitate.
- English Word Tear Definition To divide or separate on being pulled; to be rent; as, this cloth tears easily.
- English Word Tear Definition To move and act with turbulent violence; to rush with violence; hence, to rage; to rave.
- English Word Tear Definition The act of tearing, or the state of being torn; a rent; a fissure.
- English Word Tear-falling Definition Shedding tears; tender.
- English Word Tear-thumb Definition A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles.
- English Word Tearer Definition One who tears or rends anything; also, one who rages or raves with violence.
- English Word Tearful Definition Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as, tearful eyes.
- English Word Tearing Definition of Tear
- English Word Tearless Definition Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling.
- English Word Tearpit Definition A cavity or pouch beneath the lower eyelid of most deer and antelope; the lachrymal sinus; larmier. It is capable of being opened at pleasure and secretes a waxy substance.
- English Word Teary Definition Wet with tears; tearful.
- English Word Teary Definition Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.
- English Word Tease Definition To comb or card, as wool or flax.
- English Word Tease Definition To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel.