Synonyms of rends

rends

verb

present tense third-person singular of rend

as in rips

to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it

the prophecy that the disaster would cause people to rend their garments in mourning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rips
• tears
• shreds
• rives
• tatters
• breaks
• cleaves
• ribbons
• splits
• ruptures
• cuts
• slashes
• lacerates
• gashes
• dissects
• mangles
• dismembers
• incises
• butchers
• hacks