Rended
/ˈrɛn.dɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of rend, meaning to tear apart or violently separate, often used in context of contracts or documents being torn or invalidated.
The parties rended the agreement in a dispute over terms.
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Commentary
Used primarily as past tense of 'rend'; in legal texts, it may metaphorically describe tearing or invalidating documents or agreements.
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