Defenition of the word rift
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Defenition of the word rift
- A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
- a narrow fissure in rock
- a gap between cloud masses; "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds"
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
- a gap between cloud masses
Synonyms for the word rift
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- aperture
- breach
- break
- cleft
- crack
- crevice
- discord
- division
- estrangement
- falling out
- falling-out
- fissure
- fracture
- gap
- gulf
- hole
- opening
- rupture
- schism
- separation
- severance
- split
Similar words in the rift
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- rift
- rift's
- rifted
- rifting
- rifts
Hyponyms for the word rift
Hypernyms for the word rift
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- breakup
- cleft
- crack
- crevice
- detachment
- fissure
- gap
- opening
- scissure
- separation
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