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rend vs rupture

rupture vs rend

rend is not a noun while rupture is a noun.

rend and rupture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rend No No Yes No
rupture Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rupture is a hypernym of rend; that is, rupture is a word with a broader meaning than rend:
  • rend: tear or be torn violently
  • rupture: separate or cause to separate abruptly
Other hypernyms of rend include bust, snap, tear.
rend (noun) rupture (noun)
the act of making a sudden noisy break
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
state of being torn or burst open
rend (verb) rupture (verb)
tear or be torn violently separate or cause to separate abruptly
Difference between rend and rupture

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