Usually means: Ripped or pulled apart forcefully.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word tore:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. tore: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tore: Merriam-Webster
  3. tore, tore: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tore, tore: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tore: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tore: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tore, tore: Wordnik
  8. tore: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tore: Wiktionary
  10. tore: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tore: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tore: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tore: Dictionary.com
  14. tore: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Tore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Tore: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. tore: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. tore: Rhymezone
  19. Tore: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. tore: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. TORE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. tore: FreeDictionary.org
  23. tore: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  24. tore: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. tore: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tore: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tore: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tore: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. tore: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TORE: Acronym Finder
  2. tore: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tore: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. tore: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (dialectal or obsolete) Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
adjective:  (dialectal or obsolete) Strong, sturdy; great, massive.
adjective:  (dialectal or obsolete) Full; rich.
noun:  (geometry) The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
noun:  The solid enclosed by such a surface; an anchor ring.
noun:  The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.
noun:  A village in Highland, Scotland.
noun:  (architecture) Alternative form of torus [(geometry) The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).]

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