Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 2
"it was a nasty fracture"
"the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
verb
Sense 3
"I broke my foot while playing hockey"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 4
"She broke her clavicle"
Kinds of:
refracture
Verb group:
break
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
"The tibia fractured from the blow of the iron pipe"
Derived:
break
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 6
"This writer really fractures the language"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
"The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle"
Type of:
break
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 8
"fracture the balance of power"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
53
Times Searched
2
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