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tore

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1. tore - Noun

2. tore - Adjective

3. tore - Verb

Derived from tear

5. Tore - Proper noun

Meaning

of Tear

imp. of Tear.

The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.

Same as Torus.

The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.

The solid inclosed by such a surface; -- sometimes called an anchor ring.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. Simone de Beauvoir

It hurts, as if someone took a part of me, tore it out, mercilessly stomped all over and threw it out. Ruslana Korshunova

I believe that the shocking toll of AIDS on gay men in the West was partly due to their Seventies delusions that a world without women was possible. All-male energies, unbalanced and ravenous, literally tore the body apart. Camille Paglia

He strode to the wall and tore aside one of the velvet hangings. "You want to tell me what this is?” he demanded. "It's a door, Jace,” said Clary. Cassandra Clare

Europe dominated the world, but it failed to dominate itself. For five hundred years Europe tore itself apart in civil wars. George Friedman

A thousand curses never tore a shirt. Arabic Proverb

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