be+rent+asunder
101break — I. v. a. 1. Rend, sever, part, dispart, fracture, tear asunder. 2. Shatter, shiver, smash, batter, dash to pieces. 3. Enfeeble, enervate, weaken, impair. 4. Tame, make tractable, make docile. 5. Make bankrupt, bankrupt. 6. Discard, dismiss,… …
102crack — I. n. 1. Break, cleft, breach, chink, fissure, crevice, cranny, opening, rift, rent. 2. Report, clap, pop, burst, explosion. 3. Snap (of a whip). II. v. a. 1. Break (partially). 2. Split, chop, cleave, rend asunder …
103split — 1. verb 1) the ax split the wood Syn: break, chop, cut, hew, lop, cleave; snap, crack 2) the ice cracked and split Syn: break apart, fracture, rupture, fissure …
104break — vb Break, crack, burst, bust, snap, shatter, shiver are comparable as general terms meaning fundamentally to come apart or cause to come apart. Break basically implies the operation of a stress or strain that will cause a rupture, a fracture, a… …
105rupture — n 1. rift, fissure, scissure, fault, flaw, crack, split; fracture, break, burst; disruption, disjunction, breakage, breaking, bursting; severance, cleavage, separation, division; rent, tear, rip, cut, cleft, slit; slash, slice, rime, gap, space;… …
106tear — I n 1. teardrop, drop, droplet, bead, globule. v 2.(all of the eyes) water, well or fill up with tears, get moist or dewy or teary; secrete tears, shed tears, weep, gush, overflow. II v 1. rip, rend, reave, rive, pull apart; shred, rip or pull to …
107distrain — /dəsˈtreɪn/ (say duhs trayn) Law –verb (t) 1. to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim. 2. to levy a distress upon. –verb (i) 3. to levy a distress. {Middle… …
108rive — [c]/raɪv / (say ruyv) verb (rived, rived or riven, riving) –verb (t) 1. to tear or rend apart. 2. to strike asunder; split; cleave. 3. to rend, harrow, or distress (the heart, etc.). –verb (i) 4. to become rent or split apart. {Middle English… …
109gape — v. & n. v.intr. 1 a open one s mouth wide, esp. in amazement or wonder. b be or become wide open. 2 (foll. by at) gaze curiously or wondrously. 3 split; part asunder. 4 yawn. n. 1 an open mouthed stare. 2 a yawn. 3 (in pl.; prec. by the) a a… …
110un|torn — «uhn TRN, TOHRN», adjective. not torn; not rent or forced asunder …
