transitive verb. 1 : to remove from place by violence : wrest. 2 : to split or tear apart or in pieces by violence. 3 : to tear (the hair or clothing) as a sign of anger, grief, or despair.

Does the word Rend mean?

To tear, pull, or rip with violence. A roar rends the air. To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force. To rend is to tear something into pieces, to wrench something violently or to cause great emotional pain.

Is it rend or rent?

In lang=en terms the difference between rend and rent

is that rend is to be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split while rent is to be leased or let for rent.