REND (rent)
Dictionary entry overview: What does rend mean? • REND (verb)
The verb REND has 1 sense:
1. tear or be torn violently
Familiarity information: REND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• REND (verb)
Meaning:
Tear or be torn violently
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
rend; rip; rive; pull
Context examples:
The curtain ripped from top to bottom / pull the cooked chicken into strips
Hypernyms (to "rend" is one way to...):
bust; rupture; snap; tear (separate or cause to separate abruptly)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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