| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| rupture | (noun) the act of making a sudden noisy break | - |
| (noun) a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) | Synonyms: breach, break, falling out, rift, severance | |
| (noun) state of being torn or burst open | - | |
| (verb) separate or cause to separate abruptly | Synonyms: bust, snap, tear | |
| rupturewort | (noun) common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures | Synonyms: Hernaria glabra |