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Fracturing

Verb / ˈfræktʃɜ:ɪŋ / Another word for fracturing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fracturing means to break or crack something, especially a bone or rock, into pieces.

Synonyms & similar words

break fracture breaking cracking splitting shattering smashing crumbling fragmenting disintegrating sundering rupturing separating dividing parting cleaving snaping tearing rending busting bursting blasting

Example sentences

  1. The hammer fractured the glass bottle.
  2. The doctor said that I fractured my arm.
  3. The earthquake caused the ground to fracture.
  4. The bridge fractured under the weight of the truck.
  5. The impact of the crash fractured the car's windshield.

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  • The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
  • Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
  • Life is not a tragedy, it is a comedy. And it is necessary to understand it as a comedy. At least as a poor comedian.

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