riven

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Middle English riven, past participle of riven (“to rive”).

Pronunciation [edit]

Verb [edit]

riven

  1. Past participle of rive

Usage notes [edit]

An alternative past participle of to rive is rived, which is preferred in American English.

Adjective [edit]

riven (not comparable)

  1. torn apart
  2. broken into pieces; split asunder

Anagrams [edit]

Swedish [edit]

Verb [edit]

riven

  1. past participle of riva.
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