Tear
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A hole or break caused by tearing. A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate. To remove by tearing. to demolish To become torn, especially accidentally. To move at excessive speed. To produce tears
Example sentence: The dew of compassion is a tear.
Rent
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.A tear or rip in some surface.A division or schism between two things.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To occupy premises in exchange for rent.To grant occupation in return for rent.To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
Example sentence: Council housing works because it pays for itself relatively quickly: the rent paid by tenants covers the building costs in the long term, and eventually makes a profit for the local authority, which continues to invest in the local area. The money continues to circulate within the community rather than simply boosting the profits of landlords.