riven
adjective/ˈrɪvn/
/ˈrɪvn/
[not before noun] (formal)- riven (by/with something) (of a group of people) divided because of disagreements, especially in a violent way
- a party riven by internal disputes
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- riven (by/with something) (of an object) divided into two or more pieces
- The wood was riven with deep cracks.
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