Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rend]
- /rɛnd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rend]
- /rɛnd/
Definitions of rended word
- verb with object rended to separate into parts with force or violence: The storm rent the ship to pieces. 1
- verb with object rended to tear apart, split, or divide: racial tension that is rending the nation. 1
- verb with object rended to pull or tear violently (often followed by away, off, up, etc.). 1
- verb with object rended to tear (one's garments or hair) in grief, rage, etc. 1
- verb with object rended to disturb (the air) sharply with loud noise. 1
- verb with object rended to harrow or distress (the heart) with painful feelings. 1
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Origin of rended
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English renden, Old English rendan; cognate with Old Frisian renda
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rended
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rended popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".