betear
English
/bɪˈtɛə(ɹ)/, /bɪˈtɪə(ɹ)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To tear; tear around the sides of; tatter.
Etymology
Prefix from English tear (rend, liquid, rip).
Origin
English
tear
Gloss
rend, liquid, rip
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
液
Emoji
💧
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fortear English
- microtear English
- retear English
- tear English
- tear-mouth English
- tear-throat English
- tearable English
- tearabout English
- tearaway English
- teardown English
- teardrop English
- tearer English
- tearest English
- teareth English
- tearful English
- tearjerker English
- tearjerking English
- tearless English
- tearlike English
- tearpit English
- tearproof English
- tearsheet English
- tearsome English
- tearstain English
- tearstained English
- tearstreaked English
- tearstrip English
- tearthumb English
- teary English
- totear English
- uptear English
- teren Middle English