Found 3 items, similar to rend.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rend
membelah, mengoyak
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rend
rend
v : tear or be torn violently;
“The curtain ripped from top to
bottom”;
“pull the cooked chicken into strips” [syn:
rip,
rive,
pull]
[also:
rent]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rend
Rend
\Rend\ (r[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Rent (r[e^]nt); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Rending.] [AS. rendan, hrendan; cf. OFries.
renda, randa, Fries. renne to cut, rend, Icel. hrinda to
push, thrust, AS. hrindan; or cf. Icel. r[ae]na to rob,
plunder, Ir. rannaim to divide, share, part, W. rhanu, Armor.
ranna.]
1. To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to
tear asunder; to split; to burst; as, powder rends a rock
in blasting; lightning rends an oak.
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The dreadful thunder
Doth rend the region. --Shak.
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2. To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force.
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An empire from its old foundations rent. --Dryden.
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I will surely rend the kingdom from thee. --1 Kings
xi. 11.
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To rap and rend. See under
Rap, v. t., to snatch.
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Syn: To tear; burst; break; rupture; lacerate; fracture;
crack; split.
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Rend
\Rend\, v. i.
To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
--Jer. Taylor.
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