Tear

"Tear" in French

déchirure

(hole or break caused by tearing)

larme

(drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)

déchirer

(to rend)

déchirer

(to remove by tearing)

démolir

(to demolish; to tear down — see also demolish)

détacher

(to remove by tearing)

larmoyer

(to produce tears)

se déchirer

(to become torn)

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