(1):
(n.) A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
(2):
(v. t.) To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds.
(3):
(v. i.) To burst open; to split.
(4):
(n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
(5):
p. p. of Rive.
(6):
(v. i.) To belch.
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