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Rend, tear (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rip

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">rend</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that rend can be written as rip)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">tear</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that rip is a more specific form of the action tear)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for rip that I've seen before include "Tear (e.g. cloth)" , "Tear, rent" , "Letters usually carved on gravestone" , "death wish" , "Tear; gravestone letters" .)

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