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tear gland; lacrimal gland
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
shedding tears; lacrimation
to get teary; to be moved to tears
tear gas defense spray (e.g. mace, pepper)
tear-inducing
tears of sadness
silent tears
tearful voice
feminine tears; bitter tears; tears of blood
crying one's eyes out; being on the verge of breaking into a flood of tears
therapeutic crying for stress relief; having a good cry
to speak through one's tears; to speak with tears in one's eyes
lachrymal canal (lacrimal, lacrymal); lachrymal duct
lachrymal or tear duct
lacrimal fluid; tears
lachrymal passage (lacrimal, lacrymal)
epiphora (excessive watering of the eye)
lacrimal apparatus
lachrymal sac; tear sac; dacryocyst
gustatory-lacrimal reflex; gusto-lacrimal reflex
Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)
lachrymal punctum (lacrimal, lacrymal); lacrimal point
tears streaming down one's cheeks; shedding copious tears
eye bags; periorbital puffiness
lacrimal bone (of the skull)
nasolacrimal duct; tear duct