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tear

/tɛr/ /tɛə/
verb Irregular verbtear tore torn
  1. 1 yırtmak
  2. 2 koparmak

Definition (English)

  1. To rip or pull something apart forcefully.
  2. To damage something by ripping it.

Example Sentences

  1. Be careful not to tear the paper.
    Kâğıdı yırtmamaya dikkat et.
  2. He tore his shirt on a nail.
    Gömleğini bir çiviye takıp yırttı.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-C · Üç biçim de farklı

Base tear
/tɛr/
Past tore
/tɔr/
Participle torn
/tɔrn/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗teared ✓tore

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pasttear → toreSondaki “ear” yerine “ore” gelir.
  • Participletear → tornSondaki “ear” yerine “orn” gelir.

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Synonyms

ripsplitshredrendpull apartbreakburst

Antonyms

mendrepairjoinfixheal

Collocations

tear aparttear offtear uptear opentear a pagetear a hole

Related Words

tearfultearfullytearjerkerdamage

Phrases 10

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