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Rend vs Infringe - What's the difference?

Rend is a related term of infringe.

In lang=en terms the difference between rend and infringe

is that rend is to be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split while infringe is break in or encroach on something.

As verbs the difference between rend and infringe

is that rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst while infringe is break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc.

Torment vs Rend - What's the difference?

torment | rend | Related terms |

Torment is a related term of rend.

In lang=en terms the difference between torment and rend

is that torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ) while rend is to be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.

As verbs the difference between torment and rend

is that torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ) while rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst.

As a noun torment

is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.

Convulse vs Rend - What's the difference?

convulse | rend | Synonyms |

Convulse is a synonym of rend.

As verbs the difference between convulse and rend

is that convulse is while rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst.

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

Rend vs Shatter - What's the difference?

rend | shatter | Related terms |

In transitive terms the difference between rend and shatter

is that rend is to part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force while shatter is to dispirit or emotionally defeat.

In intransitive terms the difference between rend and shatter

is that rend is to be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split while shatter is to smash, or break into tiny pieces.

As a noun shatter is

a fragment of anything shattered.

Torture vs Rend - What's the difference?

torture | rend | Related terms |

In transitive terms the difference between torture and rend

is that torture is to intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone) while rend is to part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force.

As a noun torture

is intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.

Rend vs Destroy - What's the difference?

rend | destroy | Related terms |

Rend is a related term of destroy.

In lang=en terms the difference between rend and destroy

is that rend is to be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split while destroy is to put down or euthanize.

As verbs the difference between rend and destroy

is that rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst while destroy is

to damage beyond use or repair

Incise vs Rend - What's the difference?

incise | rend |

As verbs the difference between incise and rend

is that incise is to cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave while rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst.

As a verb rend

is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst.