Meaning of RUPTURE in English

Use in sentences of RUPTURE

Meaning of RUPTURE in English

• 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.
• Breach of peace or concord between individuals; open hostility or war between nations; interruption of friendly relations; as, the parties came to a rupture.
• Hernia. See Hernia.
• A bursting open, as of a steam boiler, in a less sudden manner than by explosion. See Explosion.
• To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel.
• To produce a hernia in.
• To suffer a breach or disruption.

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