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Rends

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riveverb(intransitive) To break apart; to split.
pullverb(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
ripverb(transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
ripsverb(transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
seversverb(transitive) To cut free.
tearsnounViscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.
enfoldsverb(transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace.
entrapsverb(transitive) To catch in a trap or snare.
mufflesverb(transitive) To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
obliteratesverb(transitive) To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
deadensverb(transitive) To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
entwinesverbTo twist or twine around something (or one another).
disfiguresverbto irreversibly damage the shape or structure of something, negatively affecting its appearance or functionality without completely destroying it.
benumbedverbLacking sensation; numb.
smothersverb(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
sanctifiesverb(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
crumplesverb(transitive) To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.
occludesverb(transitive) To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).
piercesverb(transitive) To puncture; to break through.
literalizedverbTo make literal or prosaic

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