Definitions

1. verb

past tense of tear, meaning to pull or rend something apart, or to be separated or divided.

“She had torn the page from the book and was now trying to glue it back.”

2. verb

past tense of tear, meaning to cause a strong feeling of sadness or grief in someone.

“The news had torn her apart, and she broke down in tears.”

3. adjective

past participle of tear, meaning something that has been pulled or torn apart.

“The torn fabric was beyond repair.”

4. noun

a gap or split in something, especially a surface or a fabric.

“There was a torn in the wall, and the wallpaper was hanging crookedly.”

5. noun

a feeling of sadness or grief, especially caused by a loss or a separation.

“The loss of her beloved pet had left a torn in her heart.”