Definition of Rupture

a crack that interrupts peaceable relations

Examples of Rupture in a sentence

The missile launch is sure to rupture the relationship between the two countries.  🔊

After a big misunderstanding, my best friend and I had a rupture in our friendship.  🔊

Mary and Pete hope counseling will help them repair the rupture in their marital union.  🔊

If the business partners can’t seal the rupture in their relationship, their store will probably close.  🔊

My husband’s excessive drinking has caused an irreversible rupture in our marriage.  🔊

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