Synonyms for rupture
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ruhp-cher |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈrʌp tʃər |
Top 10 synonyms for rupture Other synonyms for the word rupture
- altercation
- break
- break-up
- burst
- bustup
- clash
- cleavage
- cleave
- cleft
- come between
- contention
- crack
- detachment
- disjoin
- dissect
- dissever
- disunion
- disunite
- divide
- division
- divorce
- divorcement
- falling-out
- feud
- herniation
- hold
- hostility
- misunderstanding
- open
- part
- parting
- partition
- puncture
- quarrel
- rend
- rent
- rift
- rive
- schism
- separate
- separation
- sever
- shatter
- split
- split up
- split-up
- sunder
- tear
Définition of rupture
Origin :- late 14c., originally medical, from Latin ruptura "the breaking (of an arm or leg), fracture," from past participle stem of rumpere "to break," from PIE *reup- "to snatch" (see rip (v.)). Specifically as "abdominal hernia" from early 15c.
- noun break, split
- noun disagreement, dissolution
- verb break open
- verb disagree; dissolve union
- If he remained only a few minutes it would indicate that there had been a rupture.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The married couple should, therefore, avoid everything which may rupture this link.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- As soon as each understood the other's full intention, there would be a rupture.
- Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
- Step by step the mother country and its colonies were advancing to a rupture.
- Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
- It is rumored here that the Russian ambassador is no stranger to this rupture.'
- Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
- All his anxiety is, to let the rupture, if there must be one, proceed from her side.
- Extract from : « Nuts and Nutcrackers » by Charles James Lever
- A rupture between your brother and the King will save Theos.
- Extract from : « The Traitors » by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
- A rupture with France seemed inevitable, and as to clemency, there was no danger of it.
- Extract from : « The Reign of Mary Tudor » by W. Llewelyn Williams.
- Here was a breach of continuity--a rupture in historical sequence!
- Extract from : « The Education of Henry Adams » by Henry Adams
- The apologists of business also justified a rupture with human decencies.
- Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
Antonyms for rupture
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