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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[separate]] into parts with force or sudden violence; to [[split]]; to [[burst]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|figurative}} To violently disturb the peace of; to throw into chaos.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[part]] or [[tear]] off forcibly; to [[take away]] by force; to [[amputate]].
4. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be rent or torn; to become parted; to [[separate]]; to [[split]].

Noun

1. A violent separation of parts.

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