Crossword-Solution: RUPTURE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rupture | n. | 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. |
| Rupture | n. | Breach of peace or concord between individuals; open hostility or war between nations; interruption of friendly relations; as, the parties came to a rupture. |
| Rupture | n. | Hernia. See Hernia. |
| Rupture | n. | A bursting open, as of a steam boiler, in a less sudden manner than by explosion. See Explosion. |
| Rupture | v. t. | To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel. |
| Rupture | v. t. | To produce a hernia in. |
| Rupture | v. i. | To suffer a breach or disruption. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “RUPTURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the act of making a sudden noisy break | 1 answer |
| state of being torn or burst open | 1 answer |
| What you don't want a waterbed to do | 1 answer |
| DISAGREEMENT and parting | 1 answer |
| Burst, as a pipe | 1 answer |
| AFFECT with hernia | 1 answer |
| Breach of the peace | 3 answers |
| severing | 4 answers |
| DISPLACEMENT of part of an organ | 5 answers |
| BROKEN place | 5 answers |
| Hernia | 10 answers |
| breakage | 10 answers |
| severance | 15 answers |
| "Breaking ___" | 22 answers |
| Schism | 31 answers |
| Rend | 34 answers |
| ___ disagree. | 38 answers |
| fracture | 38 answers |
| misplacement | 40 answers |
| Wound | 46 answers |
| Tear | 52 answers |
| Burst | 53 answers |
| Rift | 61 answers |
| discontinuity | 64 answers |
| Hiatus | 65 answers |
| Space | 67 answers |
| dissension | 72 answers |
| respite | 76 answers |
| Breach | 83 answers |
| BREAK ___ | 105 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RUPTURE (5)
Real Programmers aren't satisfied with code that hasn't been {bum}med into a state of {tense}ness just short of rupture.
The Communist revolution is the most radical rupture with traditional property relations; no wonder that its development involves the most radical rupture with traditional ideas.
But every circumstance that could embitter such an evil seemed uniting to heighten the misery of Marianne in a final separation from Willoughby—in an immediate and irreconcilable rupture with him.
Yet Rowland remembered his first impression of her; she was “dangerous,” and she had measured in each direction the perturbing effect of her rupture.
Throughout these rather formless meditations he sometimes thought of his past life and the long array of years (they had begun so early) during which he had had nothing in his head but “enterprise.” They seemed far away now, for his present attitude was more than a holiday, it was almost a rupture.
Quotes with RUPTURE (3)
All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.
Life into death — Life’s other shape, No rupture, Only crossing.
[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1991–2024).