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A break or rupture in a hard object, material, or bone structure
“Another popular theory is that the young king died due to a fracture in his left thigh bone.”
The cracking or breaking of a hard object, material, or bone structure
“Bridging fibers are always observed during the fracture of composite laminates.”
A split or breach in an object
“The Great Dyke is commonly supposed to be formed along a great and deep fracture in the crust.”
An instance, or the result, of being physically hurt or injured
A physical deformity that spoils the appearance or completeness of something
To break, or cause to break
“The dwarves infused a special type of magic into the crystal tips, which would fracture under the water.”
To fail to conform to a regulation or obligation
“He is now revealing himself as a man willing to let peace die without blinking and to fracture the rule of law.”
To entertain or amuse
To break something by forcing it inwards or piercing it roughly
To make spontaneous sounds and movements as instinctive expressions of lively mirth or amusement
To physically injure or wound, especially with a cut
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