rend

UK
/rɛnd/
US
/rɛnd/

Translations

rendverb
rent
Past Simple
rent
Past Participle
rending
Gerund
UK
/rɛnd/
US
/rɛnd/
The war will rend families apart.
Война разлучит семьи.
The beast will rend its prey with its sharp claws.
Зверь разорвет свою добычу своими острыми когтями.
The storm will rend the sails of the ship.
Шторм раздерет паруса корабля.
rendnoun
rends
pl
UK
/rɛnd/
US
/rɛnd/
There was a rend in the wall after the explosion.
После взрыва в стене образовался разлом.
The earthquake caused a rend in the earth's surface.
Землетрясение вызвало разрыв на поверхности земли.

Definitions

rendverb
To tear something into pieces violently.
The fierce storm threatened to rend the sails of the ship.
To cause great emotional pain or distress.
The news of the tragedy seemed to rend his heart.
rendnoun
A tear or split in something, typically fabric or paper.
The rend in the curtain allowed a sliver of light to enter the dark room.
A violent or forceful division or separation.
The political debate caused a rend in the community, dividing friends and families.