rive

verb
/raɪv/

Meaning

to tear apart violently

Example Sentences

The earthquake rived the ground in several places.

Synonyms

split, cleave, tear, rend

Antonyms

join, unite

Collocations

rived by conflict, riven apart, rive the earth

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