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rends

The correct spelling is rends.

How to pronounce rends

verb

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The correct spelling is rends. To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst For example: "Lightning rends an oak."

Usage Examples

Lightning rends an oak.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst
  2. 2.To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force; to amputate.
  3. 3.To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.

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