Rending and Spate

Rending

Rending adjective - Resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree.

Spate and rending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spate" instead a noun "Rending".

Nearby Words: render, rend, rendition

Spate

Spate noun - A great flow of water or of something that overwhelms.

Rending and spate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rending" instead a noun "Spate".

Nearby Word: spat
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Spate and Rending. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rending/spate
Rending & Spate. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rending/spate>.
Spate or Rending. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rending/spate.
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