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tore1

Syllabification: (tore)

Pronunciation: /tôr/

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Definition of tore

past of tear¹.

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Definition of tore in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

torch song
torchbearer
torchière
torchlight
torchon lace
tore ¹
tore ²
toreador
toreador pants
torero
toreutics

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tore² US. Eng
tore in tear¹ US. Eng
tear¹ US. Eng
haul or drag or tear ass in ass ( arse)² US. Eng
tear into in tear¹ US. Eng
shred US. Eng

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noun

an aggressive or unkempt dog …

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