To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
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A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall.
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A deep crevice or fissure, as in embankment; one of the clefts or fissure by which the mass of a glacier is divided.
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Defect; want; lack; default.
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of Fault
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The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
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p. p. of Rive.
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To divide; to distribute; to apportion.
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3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
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of Split
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Sale; opportunity to sell; market.
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A mountain or hill, usually more or less conical in form, from which lava, cinders, steam, sulphur gases, and the like, are ejected; -- often popular…
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The act of depressing.
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An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or…
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The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
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To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.
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of Open
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To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
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of Cleave
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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
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A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
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A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock.
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A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
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