Mend and Rend

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Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

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Rend is an antonym for mend.

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

Rend verb - To cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it.

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Mend is an antonym for rend in topics: divide, tear.

Nearby Words: render, rending

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