Riving Synonyms

To crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. splintering
  2. smashing
  3. shivering
  4. fracturing
  5. breaking
Tear or be torn violently
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. splitting
  2. tearing
  3. pulling
  4. ripping
  5. running
  6. rending
  7. cleaving