Looking for the meaning of the word RIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rive
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Norse rífa, of unknown ultimate origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
split or tear apart violently
Short Definition:split or tear apart violently
Examples:- the party was riven by disagreements over Europe
- he was riven with guilt
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