"there was a rip in his pants" "she had snags in her stockings" "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"Īn opening made forcibly as by pulling apart "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
Rip, schism, split up, tear, stock split, snag, rentĪ bottle containing half the usual amountĪ promised or claimed share of loot or money Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate these antonyms:Įxtending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) Compare REND.Īttach, bind, fasten, join, mend, secure, solder, unite, weldīankrupt, break, burst, cashier, crack, crush, demolish, destroy, fracture, rend, rive, rupture, sever, shatter, shiver, smash, sunder, transgressīreak to pieces, or in pieces, into several pieces (when the object is thought of as divided rather than shattered) break with a friend from or away from a suppliant break into a house out of prison break across one's knee break through a hedge break in upon one's retirement break over the rules break on or upon the shore, against the rocks. to destroy is to put by any process beyond restoration physically, mentally, or morally to destroy an army is so to shatter and scatter it that it can not be rallied or reassembled as a fighting force.
To demolish is to beat down, as a mound, building, fortress, etc.
OTHER WORDS FOR SPLIT CRACK
To split is to cause wood to crack or part in the way of the grain, and is applied to any other case where a natural tendency to separation is enforced by an external cause as, to split a convention or a party. To smash is to break thoroughly to pieces with a crashing sound by some sudden act of violence a watch once smashed will scarcely be worth repair. A shivered glass is broken into numerous minute, needle-like fragments. A shattered object is broken suddenly and in numerous directions as, a vase is shattered by a blow, a building by an earthquake. In a fractured limb, the ends of the broken bone may be separated, tho both portions are still retained within the common muscular tissue.
OTHER WORDS FOR SPLIT CRACKED
To crack is to break without complete severance of parts a cracked cup or mirror may still hold together. To crush is to break by pressure from without, as an egg-shell. To burst is to break by pressure from within, as a bombshell, but it is used also for the result of violent force otherwise exerted as, to burst in a door, where the door yields as if to an explosion. To break is to divide sharply, with severance of particles, as by a blow or strain.
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