breach+rupture
51rift — riftless, adj. /rift/, n. 1. an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink. 2. an open space, as in a forest or cloud mass, or a clear interval. 3. a break in friendly relations: a rift between two people; a rift between two …
52difference — n. 1. Dissimilarity, variation, diversity, disparity, dissimilitude, divergence, deviation, contrariety, contrast, disagreement. 2. Disagreement, variance, alienation, misunderstanding, dissension, jarring, breach, rupture, schism, contest,… …
53disunion — n. 1. Separation, disjunction, severance, disconnection. 2. Schism, breach, rupture, feud …
54division — n. 1. Separation. 2. Portion, section, class, head, category. 3. Partition, demarcation. 4. Compartment, separate part. 5. Apportionment, allotment, distribution. 6. Difference, disagreement, variance, breach rupture, disunion, discord, feud,… …
55schism — noun the schism between her father and his brother Syn: division, split, rift, breach, rupture, break, separation, severance; chasm, gulf; discord, disagreement, dissension …
56interruption — *break, gap, interval, interim, hiatus, lacuna Analogous words: *pause, recess, respite, lull, intermission: *breach, rupture, rent, split, rift …
57alienation — n estrangement, disaffection, coolness, turning away, withdrawal; separation, division, break, breach, rupture, sunderance, severance; breaking up or off, parting, disunion, disjunction …
58division — n 1. separation, partitionment, segmentation; disconnection, detachment, disjunction, splitting, scissure; severance, parting, disunion, dismemberment; partition, split, break, breach, rupture. 2. section, part, slice, piece, component, segment;… …
59schism — n 1. division, separation, parting of the ways, divergence, variance, splintering, faction; rift, split, break, breaking off or up, breach, rupture; cleavage, scission, severance; disunion, disjuncture, disjunction, disconnection, detachment. 2.… …
60separation — n 1. division, partition, subdivision; disjunction, disjointure; dissociation, disassociation, detachment, withdrawal, break, breach, rupture; segmentation, dismemberment, divulsion; disintegration, shattering, fragmentation; disconnection,… …