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rives rives definition

rives


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rive 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rive 
 
  Sense  2 
  cleave,  split,  rive 
  =>  maul 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rive 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rive 
 
  Sense  2 
  cleave,  split,  rive 
  =>  maul 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rive 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rive 
 
  2  senses  of  rive 
 
  Sense  1 
  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull 
  =>  tear,  rupture,  snap,  bust 
 
  Sense  2 
  cleave,  split,  rive 
  =>  tear 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rive 
 
  rive  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rive 
 
  Sense  1 
  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull 
  =>  tear,  rupture,  snap,  bust 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  cleave,  split,  rive 
  =>  tear 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rive 
 
  The  verb  rive  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull  --  (tear  or  be  torn  violently;  "The  curtain  ripped  from  top  to  bottom";  "pull  the  cooked  chicken  into  strips") 
  2.  cleave,  split,  rive  --  (separate  or  cut  with  a  tool,  such  as  a  sharp  instrument;  "cleave  the  bone") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rive 
 
  The  verb  rive  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rend,  rip,  rive,  pull  --  (tear  or  be  torn  violently;  "The  curtain  ripped  from  top  to  bottom";  "pull  the  cooked  chicken  into  strips") 
  2.  cleave,  split,  rive  --  (separate  or  cut  with  a  tool,  such  as  a  sharp  instrument;  "cleave  the  bone") 



rives definition