<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles.</li><li>this fluid appearing in or flowing from the eye as the result of emotion, especially grief: to shed tears.</li><li>something resembling or suggesting a tear, as a drop of a liquid or a tearlike mass of a solid substance, especially having a spherical or globular shape at one end and tapering to a point at the other: little tears of morning dew.</li><li>Glassmaking: a decorative air bubble enclosed in a glass vessel; air bell.</li><li>tears, grief; sorrow.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to fill up and overflow with tears, as the eyes (often followed by up): My eyes were tearing in the wind. He teared up when he heard the news.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>