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rend

/rend/verb

उच्चारण रेन्ड

फाड़ डालना, चीर देना, चीरना

Advanced word

verbrent, rent
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth literary

    to tear something apart with force or violence

    फाड़ डालना, चीर देना, चीरना

    • The country was rent in two by civil war.
    • She rent her clothes in grief.

    Synonyms tear rip split sever

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth literary

    (of a sound) to break the silence suddenly and violently

    (आवाज़ का) सन्नाटे को चीर देना

    • A scream rent the air.

    Synonyms pierce split

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

tear rip split sever pierce

§Grammar and usage

The past tense and past participle of rend is rent, as in a scream rent the air, so do not write 'rended'.

Rend का past tense और past participle rent है, जैसे a scream rent the air, इसलिए 'rended' न लिखें।

Usage: the adjective heart-rending, meaning causing great sadness, comes from this verb.

Usage में adjective heart-rending, जिसका अर्थ है बहुत दुख देने वाला, इसी verb से बना है।