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tore

   Also found in: Medical, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.04 sec.
tore 1  (tôr, tr)
v.
Past tense of tear1.

tore 2  (tôr, tr)
n.
See torus.

[French, from Latin torus.]

tore
Verb
the past tense of tear2
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Noun1.toretore - commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
moulding, molding - a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
Translations
tore tear


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He had run no long distance, when the Lion, turning about, seized him and tore him to pieces.
Indeed, the little girl found it was as much as she could do to mount the stairs to the deck, and as soon as she got there the wind struck her so fiercely that it almost tore away the skirts of her dress.
The president tore open the envelope, read the dispatch, and, despite his remarkable powers of self-control, his lips turned pale and his eyes grew dim, on reading the twenty words of this telegram.
 
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