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How do you spell Tare

Available Definitions:
1)  imp. - Tore.
2)  n. - A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel.
3)  n. - A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder.
4)  n. - Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc.
5)  v. t. - To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).
6)  v. t. - To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home.
7)  v. t. - To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair.
8)  v. t. - To move violently; to agitate.
9)  v. i. - To divide or separate on being pulled; to be rent; as, this cloth tears easily.
10)  v. i. - To move and act with turbulent violence; to rush with violence; hence, to rage; to rave.
11)  n. - The act of tearing, or the state of being torn; a rent; a fissure.





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