Synonyms for

Ruptures

Verb / ˈrʌptʃɜ:z / Another word for ruptures — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'ruptures' means to burst or break apart suddenly.

Synonyms & similar words

break severance rupture tear bust snap rift breach fallingout breaks bursts tears splits snaps shatters separates damages fractures cracks breakdowns fissures breaches disruptions disintegrations explosions ruins collapses shreds dislodges

Example sentences

  1. The glass ruptures when it falls on the floor.
  2. The dam ruptures and floods the nearby area.
  3. The tire ruptures and causes a flat.
  4. The volcano erupts and ruptures the ground.
  5. The pipe ruptures and water leaks everywhere.

Quotes

  • Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tunes without the words and never stops at all.
  • The only way to deal with this life is to find a pursuit that will rupture you.
  • The rupture of a friendship is usually caused by a lie.

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