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fracture



I - noun
1. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
- they built it right over a geological fault
- he studied the faulting of the earth's crust
Syn:
fault, faulting, geological fault, shift, break
Derivationally related forms:
break (for: break)
Topics:
geology
Hypernyms:
crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
Hyponyms:
inclined fault, strike-slip fault
Instance Hyponyms:
Denali Fault, San Andreas Fault
Part Meronyms:
fault line
2. breaking of hard tissue such as bone
- it was a nasty fracture
- the break seems to have been caused by a fall
Syn:
break
Derivationally related forms:
break (for: break)
Hypernyms:
injury, hurt, harm, trauma
Hyponyms:
comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, open fracture, compression fracture,
depressed fracture, displaced fracture, fatigue fracture, stress fracture, hairline fracture, capillary fracture,
incomplete fracture, impacted fracture, simple fracture, closed fracture
3. the act of cracking something
Syn:
crack, cracking
Derivationally related forms:
crack (for: cracking)
Hypernyms:
breakage, break, breaking

II - verb
1. violate or abuse (Freq. 1)
- This writer really fractures the language
Hypernyms:
pervert, misuse, abuse
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. interrupt, break, or destroy
- fracture the balance of power
Hypernyms:
destroy, destruct
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. break into pieces
- The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle
Hypernyms:
break
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- The girls fracture the wooden sticks
- These glasses fracture easily
4. become fractured
- The tibia fractured from the blow of the iron pipe
Hypernyms:
break, break off, discontinue, stop
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- The wooden sticks fracture
5. break (a bone)
- She broke her clavicle
Hyponyms:
refracture
Verb Group:
break
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
6. fracture a bone of
- I broke my foot while playing hockey
Syn:
break
Derivationally related forms:
break (for: break)
Hypernyms:
injure, wound
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he fracture his foot?

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