breaking of hard tissue such as bone
fracture a bone of
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
the act of cracking something
become fractured
break (a bone)
break into pieces
interrupt, break, or destroy
violate or abuse
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
a sudden intense happening
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
be in a state of movement or action
a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
burst outward, usually with noise
cause to burst
the act of exploding or bursting
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
emerge suddenly
move suddenly, energetically, or violently