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To weep over; to deplore; to bedew with tears.

Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding; obscuring; as, blinding tears; blinding snow.

To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.

Tears; -- so called from their saltness.

the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots

a heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting; used as a pesticide and as tear gas

To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain, grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as a ch…

To tear up the roots of, or by the roots; hence, to tear from a foundation; to uproot.

Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.

Not having tears in the eyes.

The watery eye; a disease in which the tears accumulate in the eye, and trickle over the cheek.

An inodorous exudation, usually in the form of yellow tears, produced chiefly by the African Euphorbia resinifrea. It was formerly emp…

Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false je…

Producing tears.

To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rive…

To shed tears; to weep.

The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yell…

Emitting copiously, as tears or words; weakly and unreservedly demonstrative in matters of affection; sentimental.