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Rended: meaning, definitions and examples

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rended

 

[ หˆrษ›ndษ™d ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

The word 'rended' is the past tense of 'rend,' which means to tear something into pieces forcefully. It can refer to both literal acts, such as tearing fabric, and figurative ones, such as a deep emotional or psychological separation. 'Rended' often implies a violent or intense action, emphasizing the severity of the tearing. This term is frequently used in literature and poetry to convey strong emotions.

Synonyms

ripped, splintered, tore

Examples of usage

  • The storm rended the old tree in half.
  • She was rended by grief after his departure.
  • The fabric rended under the pressure.
  • The explosion rended the silence of the night.

Translations

Translations of the word "rended" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rendido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคฐเฅเคชเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผbergeben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyerahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะดะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zdany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™ไผใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rendu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rendido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท teslim olan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ญ๋ณตํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชุณู„ู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vzdรกn

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ odovzdanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฑˆๆœ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gefiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฟัั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™slim olunan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rendido

Etymology

The word 'rend' comes from the Old English 'rendan,' meaning to tear or split apart. Its roots can be traced further back to Proto-West Germanic '*rendan,' which carries a similar meaning. The evolution of the word reflects its enduring association with violence and intensity in the act of tearing. Over the centuries, 'rend' has been used in both literal and metaphorical contexts, especially in literary works. Notably, it appears in biblical texts, highlighting the idea of being torn asunder, both physically and emotionally. The evolution of 'rended' as a past tense has maintained much of that emotional weight, making it a powerful word in English literature.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,092, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.