: to cause anguish to : distress her grief tore at his heart tear into : to attack without restraint or caution tear it : to cause frustration, defeat, or an end to plans or hopes that tears it tear one's hair : to pull one's hair as an expression of grief, rage, frust...
The meaning of DEAD is deprived of life : no longer alive. How to use dead in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dead.
I would like to thank these writers for displaying to their industry peers that “fantasy” is not a synonym for “has no rules.” In spite of a few plot holes (which are inevitable due to production reasons, as I’ll explain in a bit), the overall story is one of compelling, non...
You kissed me!—my head had dropped low on your breast,With a feeling of shelter and infinite rest,While the holy emotions my tongue dare not speakFlashed up, like a flame, from my heart to my cheek.Your arms held me fast—Oh, your arms were so bold—Heart responded to heart in tha...
there isn’t anything that can be moved around. You can’t substitute a word for its pseudonym or its synonym. You can’t change a punctuation mark or anything like that without diminishing the effect,” he said. “Whereas, with prose, you can move a word around or change the sentence...
I hate, hate, hate being called quiet. I’ve had that label for at least 30 years, and I just can’t shake it. Being labeled as quiet has been a synonym for many other labels in my life: dorky, stuck up, and bitchy being the main ones. I’m none of these. Ok, I probably ...
there isn’t anything that can be moved around. You can’t substitute a word for its pseudonym or its synonym. You can’t change a punctuation mark or anything like that without diminishing the effect,” he said. “Whereas, with prose, you can move a word around or change the sentence...
before anyone was awake to say goodbye. They knew we were going, of course, but no sendoff. My brother may have preferred it low key, of course; we also dropped their marriage license off at the county building on the way out of town with no other ritual attached to that major event...
“I’m gon’ try these on,” Daddy said, grunting and folding over his belly. He sighed, lay back on the sofa, and lifted his legs in a wordless request for assistance. During the Normal Daddy Days, I never would have touched him like that. Once I dropped a cheese puff on his cr...
If someone or something captures your heart, you begin to love them or like them very much. ...the great names of the Tory party who usually capture the historians attention. 往往会引起历史学家关注的保守党大人物 ...the issue that has captured the imagination of nearly the whole nation. ...