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Noun
Definition: breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
Definition: (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
Definition: An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
Verb
Definition: violate or abuse; "This writer really fractures the language"
Definition: interrupt, break, or destroy; "fracture the balance of power"
Definition: break into pieces; "The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle"
Definition: become fractured; "The tibia fractured from the blow of the iron pipe"
Definition: break (a bone); "She broke her clavicle"
Definition: To break, or cause something to break.