RIVE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
   Synonym(s)
   • cleave (what does cleave mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • cleave the bone
   Hypernyms(s) rive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • maul (what does maul mean?)
   • laminate (what does laminate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • snag (what does snag mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rail-splitter (what does rail-splitter mean?)
   • splitter (what does splitter mean?)
   • splitter (what does splitter mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • cleavage (what does cleavage mean?)
   • cleaver (what does cleaver mean?)
   • meat cleaver (what does meat cleaver mean?)
   • chopper (what does chopper mean?)
2. Meaning
   • tear or be torn violently
   Synonym(s)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • rend (what does rend mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The curtain ripped from top to bottom
   • pull the cooked chicken into strips
   Hypernyms(s) rive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • bust (what does bust mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • snag (what does snag mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)