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Another word for rive

verb

To separate or pull apart by force:
rend, rip, run, split, tear¹. See assemble, help
To crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain:
break, fracture, rift, shatter, shiver², smash, splinter, sunder. See help

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Epd rEty, to tear, English "rive," the sense being a broken cliff or steep bank.
De la Rive, Peter Barlow (1776-1862), William Ritchie (1 790-1837), William Sturgeon (1783-1850), and others; and Davy (Phil.
His son, Lucien De La Rive, born at Geneva on the 3rd of April 1834, published papers on various mathematical and physical subjects, and with Edouard Sarasin carried out investigations on the propagation of electric waves.
De la Rive in chemistry, and A.
Glass is manufactured in the departments of Nord (Aniche, &c.), Seine, Loire (Rive-de-Gier) and Meurthe-et-Moselle, Baccarat in the latter department being famous for its table-glass.

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