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Rive Common

Rive has 7 different meanings across 2 categories:

Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

A place torn; a rent; a rift.

2

A bank or shore.

Verb
1

tear or be torn violently

"The curtain ripped from top to bottom"

"pull the cooked chicken into strips"

2

separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

"cleave the bone"

3

To tear apart by force; to rend; to split; to cleave.

4

To land.

Proper Noun
1

A surname, from French​.

Example Sentences
"The curtain ripped from top to bottom" verb
"pull the cooked chicken into strips" verb
"cleave the bone" verb
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