rupture

English Thesaurus

1. the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act)

hypernym	:	break, breakage, breaking,
definition	:	the act of breaking something (noun.act)

2. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) (noun.event)

hypernym	:	breakup, detachment, separation,
definition	:	coming apart (noun.event)

hyponym	:	schism,
definition	:	the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences (noun.event)

3. state of being torn or burst open (noun.state)

hypernym	:	harm, hurt, injury, trauma,
definition	:	any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. (noun.state)

hyponym	:	hernia, herniation,
definition	:	rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes (noun.state)

hyponym	:	herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc,
definition	:	a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region (noun.state)

4. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	disunite, divide, part, separate,
definition	:	force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	lacerate,
definition	:	cut or tear irregularly (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	pull, rend, rip, rive,
definition	:	tear or be torn violently (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	rip up, shred, tear up,
definition	:	tear into shreds (verb.contact)

5. the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act)

derivation	:	bust, rupture, snap, tear,
definition	:	separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

6. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) (noun.event)

derivation	:	break up, sever,
definition	:	set or keep apart (verb.contact)

derivation	:	break, break up, part, separate, split, split up,
definition	:	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways (verb.social)

7. state of being torn or burst open (noun.state)

derivation	:	bust, rupture, snap, tear,
definition	:	separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

8. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

also	:	pan, tear apart, trash,
definition	:	express a totally negative opinion of (verb.communication)

also	:	rip up, shred, tear up,
definition	:	tear into shreds (verb.contact)

also	:	dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down,
definition	:	tear down so as to make flat with the ground (verb.creation)

derivation	:	rupture,
definition	:	the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act)

derivation	:	tear,
definition	:	the act of tearing (noun.act)

derivation	:	snap,
definition	:	a sudden breaking (noun.event)

derivation	:	rent, rip, snag, split, tear,
definition	:	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart (noun.object)

derivation	:	rupture,
definition	:	state of being torn or burst open (noun.state)

9. the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act)

derivation	:	bust, rupture, snap, tear,
definition	:	separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

10. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) (noun.event)

derivation	:	break up, sever,
definition	:	set or keep apart (verb.contact)

derivation	:	break, break up, part, separate, split, split up,
definition	:	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways (verb.social)

11. state of being torn or burst open (noun.state)

derivation	:	bust, rupture, snap, tear,
definition	:	separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

12. separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)

also	:	pan, tear apart, trash,
definition	:	express a totally negative opinion of (verb.communication)

also	:	rip up, shred, tear up,
definition	:	tear into shreds (verb.contact)

also	:	dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down,
definition	:	tear down so as to make flat with the ground (verb.creation)

derivation	:	rupture,
definition	:	the act of making a sudden noisy break (noun.act)

derivation	:	tear,
definition	:	the act of tearing (noun.act)

derivation	:	snap,
definition	:	a sudden breaking (noun.event)

derivation	:	rent, rip, snag, split, tear,
definition	:	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart (noun.object)

derivation	:	rupture,
definition	:	state of being torn or burst open (noun.state)

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