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Synonyms for tearing
tear·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
lacrimation, lachrymation, tearing, wateringadjective
shedding tears
Synonyms:
watering, lachrymation, lacrimationAntonyms:
mildfierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happyadjective
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
"fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
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red, wild, crimson, vehement, violent, fierce, savage, bowelless, furious, trigger-happy, cutthroat, boisterous, rough, ferociousAntonyms:
mild
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
tearingnoun
Synonyms:
rending, laceration, lancination, ripping, dismemberment
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#554 | red | |
#2028 | wild | |
#5548 | rough | |
#5940 | violent | |
#9792 | savage | |
#12536 | crimson | |
#15142 | fierce | |
#16835 | furious | |
#17275 | watering | |
#22217 | tearing | |
#39424 | ferocious | |
#47449 | cutthroat | |
#60245 | boisterous | |
#76435 | vehement | |
#302440 | lacrimation |
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This is sort of symptomatic, 'I voted for him. I wear that uniform.' --'I didn't vote for him. I wear a different uniform.' I think people who voted for him, who see things they don't like, have to recognize that. And people who didn't vote for him have to recognize when he does something that's positive. We want to be for our President, because if we are tearing each other apart, nothing will ever get done.
President Donald Trump and I will always support the right of Americans to peaceful protest, but rioting and looting is not peaceful protest, tearing down statues is not free speech. Those who do so will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, last week, Joe Biden didn't say one word about the violence and chaos engulfing cities across this country. Let me be clear, the violence must stop, whether in Minneapolis, Portland, or Kenosha.
In this election season we have been told by some that Pete Buttigieg must either be for revolution, or Pete Buttigieg are for the status quo. But where does that leave the rest of us ? Most Americans don't see where they fit in that polarized vision, and we can't defeat the most divisive President in modern American history by tearing down anybody who doesn't agree with us 100 % of the time.
It's exciting to watch Democratic candidates spend what money they do have tearing each other apart in primaries over issues like single-payer health care and abolishing ICE.
We need to move beyond the politics and divisiveness that is tearing this country apart.
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- उद्धतHindi
- RasgandoPortuguese
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