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Definition
to burst, break, or tear; or the resultant damage — can also be non-physical as in damaging a relationship or logical argument
- Blood vessels ruptured, means he was alive when they strung him up.p. 56.1
- Maybe mining executives who didn't have to get their hands dirty or their backs ruptured for their daily bread.p. 87.3
- Dickie's face collapsed and the anger bled out of him like a ruptured artery.p. 289.3
There are no more uses of "rupture" in Zero Day.
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