intransitive verb. To rend or tear apart.

intransitive verb. To break into pieces, as by a blow; cleave or split asunder.

intransitive verb. To break or distress (the spirit, for example).

intransitive verb. To be or become split.

noun. A place torn; a rent; a tear.

noun. That which is torn, as with the teeth.

To split; cleave; rend asunder by force: as, to rive timber for rails, etc., with wedges; the oak is riven.

To cause to pierce; thrust.

To pierce; stab.

To explode; discharge.

Synonyms See rend.

To be split or rent asunder; fall apart.

noun. A rake.

An obsolete or dialectal form of rife.

noun. Bank; shore.

To land; arrive.

To go; travel.

intransitive verb. To be split or rent asunder.

transitive verb. To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave.

noun. A place torn; a rent; a rift.

verb. To tear apart by force; to split; to cleave.

verb. To pierce or cleave with a weapon.

verb. To break apart; to split.

verb. In woodworking, to use a technique of splitting or sawing wood radially from a log (e.g. clapboards).

noun. A place torn; a rent; a rift.

verb. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

verb. tear or be torn violently

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