rend something from someone or something
- rend something from someone or something
rend something from someone or something
to tear something from someone or something. (The past tense and past participle are
rent
.) •
Harry rent the burning clothing from the man who had just fled from the burning building.
•
I will rend these dirty old clothes from my body and shower.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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