Rive and Rupture

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Rive

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

Usage example: the bitter disappointment threatened to rive my heart in two

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Rupture is a synonym for rive in tear topic. In some cases you can use "Rupture" instead a verb "Rive".

Nearby Words: river, riven, Riva, riving

Rupture

Rupture verb - Separate or cause to separate abruptly.

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Rive is a synonym for rupture in break open topic. You can use "Rive" instead a verb "Rupture", if it concerns topics such as tear asunder. literary substitute

Nearby Words: ruptured, rupturing

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