rift
noun
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
had rifted
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past perfectof rift.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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But there was one spot where the clouds had rifted and the light shone through.
From Deep Furrows by Hopkins Moorhouse
