OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 25769

rupture

/ˈɹʌptʃə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rotura
A burst, split, or break.
Hatch from the egg, that soon, / Bursting with kindly rupture, forth disclosed / Their callow young.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 25770

rupture

/ˈɹʌptʃə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
romper
To burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.
The cracking sound, he explained, as far as I, a non-plumber, could understand, was the sound of the overworked, undermaintained and weirdly installed heating unit’s core rupturing…
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