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rendest

rendest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of rend.

Meaning of rend

Verb

rend (third-person singular simple present rends, present participle rending, simple past and past participle rent or rended)

  1. (transitive) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
    • Powder rends a rock in blasting.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To violently disturb the peace of; to throw into chaos.
    • a scream that rent the air
  3. (transitive) To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force; to amputate.
    • A time to rent, and a time to sow: a time to keepe silence, and a time to speake.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ecclesiastes 3:7
  4. (intransitive) To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
    • Relationships may rend if tempers flare.
    Synonyms:
    rive

See all 5 meanings of rend

Origin of rendest

rend + -est

Questions about rendest

What is rendest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rendest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of rend.

Words near rendest in the dictionary

  1. renders
  2. renders down
  3. renders off
  4. renders unto Caesar
  5. Rendes
  6. rendest
  7. rendeth
  8. rendevous
  9. rendez-vous
  10. rendezvous
  11. rendezvous'd

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