Fracture

/ˈfɹæk.tjə/

Synonyms for "fracture" (231 found)

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Closest matches (47)

Noun(5 words)

abrade abrasion abysm abyss amuse arroyo bark beguile blemish bloodybox canyonbreach breakbreak openbreak upbreakage breaking burn burst bust

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canyon cavity chafe chap chasm check chimney chink chip claw cleavage cleave cleft cleuch clough colcome apart

Verb(5 words)

breakbreak surfacebroke calve chipped

Strong matches (69)

come unstuckconcussion convulse coulee couloir crack crackle cranny craze crevasse crevice cutcut apartcwm defile delight dell dike disintegrate ditch

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divert division donga draw enliven entertain excavation exfoliate exhilaratefall to piecesfault fissureflash burnflaw flumefracture onefray frazzle fret furrow gall gap gape gash

Noun(21 words)

crack under loadcrackingcracking ceilingcracks crazing disunities divide dynamitingemotional tearingfaillefatigue tearingfaultfault the systemfaulting faults fissure fissures frack fracking frg

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geological fault

Verb(4 words)

crack under pressuredivided fracked fracks

Related words (115)

Verb(3 words)

german brechenshatter snapped

give awaygive waygorge groove gulch gulf gully hole hurt incise incision injure injury joint kill kloofknock deadlacerate laceration leak

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lesionloosen upmaimmake mincemeat ofmaul moatmortal woundmutilate mutilation notch nullah open opening pass passage pierce punctureraise a laughraise a smileravine recreate refresh regale relax rend rent rift rime rip rive run rupture savage scald scale schism scissure scorch scotch scrape scratch scuff seamsecond-degree burnseparate separation shatter skin slash slay slice slit slot snap solace sore splinter split sprainspring a leakstabstab woundstart stick strain tearthird-degree burntickle titillate trauma traumatize trench valley void wadi woundwounds immedicablewow wrench

Noun(13 words)

norwegian bryteriftrips apartrupture ruptures rupturing sever shift snap snapping snaps split splits

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More general

28 entries

abuse break breakage breaking cleftcome apartcrack crevice damage destroy destruct disruption dividefall apartfissure

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More specific

10 entries

bone fracturegenerational fracturehairline fractureparty splitpolitical fracturesimple fracturesocial fracturespiral fracturestress fractureteam division

Collocations

8 entries

bone fracturecompound fracturefracture healingfracture linefracture ratefracture riskhairline fracturestress fracture

Inflections

3 entries

fractured fractures fracturing

Derivations

4 entries

fracturable fractured fractures fracturing

similar

1 entries

break

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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The pain from the compound fracture was almost intolerable.

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The pain of the compound fracture was almost unbearable.

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The fracture wasn't as serious as we thought.

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How did you fracture your shoulder?

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