RENDING
Scrabble letter values: R1E1N1D2I1N1G2 = 9
Definition
- adjective resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree. — synonyms: ripping, splitting
Examples
- “the tree split with a great ripping sound”
- “heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward”
- “Lightning rends an oak.”