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   rend

   /rend/

   verb

   • 1. tear (something) into two or more pieces: "snapping teeth that would rend human flesh to shreds"
   • ▪ wrench (something) violently: "he rent the branch out of the tree"
   • ▪ cause great emotional pain to (a person or their heart): "you tell me this in order to make me able to betray you without rending my heart"

   Word Origin Old Englishrendan; related to Middle Low German rende.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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