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Lachrymal Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TEARING" which means:
- noun
- • Shedding tears adjective satellite
- • Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid verb
- • To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- • To injure as if by pulling apart.
- • To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- • To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- • (often with off or out) to remove by tearing.
- • (of structures, with down) to demolish
- • To become torn, especially accidentally.
- • To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- • To smash or enter something with great force.
- • To produce tears. adjective
- • Enormous; of great size or impact
- • Very hasty
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tearing of the paper made a loud noise."
- • "The doctor examined the tearing of the patient's ligaments."
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New York Times12 Dec 1999 | Down 57 | |
New York Times21 Apr 1995 | Across 64 | |
New York Times13 Dec 1980 | Across 39 | |
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