English to English
rupture
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noun (n)
- state of being torn or burst open(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- the act of making a sudden noisy break(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act of breaking apart, or separating; the state of being broken asunder; as, the rupture of the skin; the rupture of a vessel or fiber; the rupture of a lutestring.(noun)source: webster1913