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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tear one's hair en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To pull at one's own hair in a frenzy of grief or rage.
    • When he heard that Devaki was pregnant again, for the seventh time, he tore his hair in fury. 2005, Shanta Rameshwar Rao, Krishna:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
torn one's hair Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tore one's hair Tense=Past lexicographic
tearing one's hair Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tears one's hair Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

tear one's hair out