Word Meaning

fracture definition and meaning

n. The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
n. The breaking of a bone.
n. The texture of a freshly broken surface; as, a compact fracture; an even, hackly, or conchoidal fracture.
v. t. To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate the continuous parts of; as, to fracture a bone; to fracture the skull.

Crossword clues for fracture

- regale