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a) Broken into sharp pieces.
Her fractured family could never agree on anything.
b) Split into groups which disagree.
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fractured — UK [ˈfræktʃə(r)d] US [ˈfræktʃərd] adjective broken, or cracked She suffered two fractured ribs in the accident. Thesaurus: broken, torn or damagedsynonym … Useful english dictionary
Fractured — Infobox musical artist Name = Fractured Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Canada Genre = industrial Years active = 2002 ndash; present Label = Dependent Records Associated acts = URL = Current members … Wikipedia
fractured — 1. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ This is the third night this week that Pete has rolled in fractured. □ He was so fractured he couldn’t see. 2. mod. demolished by laughter. □ The class was fractured, and the laughter didn’t stop until the teacher… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
fractured — frac|tured [ˈfræktʃəd US ərd] adj broken or cracked fractured skull/jaw/rib etc ▪ She suffered a fractured skull in the accident … Dictionary of contemporary English
Fractured — Fracture Frac ture (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fractured} (#; 135); p. pr. & vb. n.. {Fracturing}.] [Cf. F. fracturer.] To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate the continuous parts of; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fractured — damaged damaged (d[a^]m [asl]jd), adj. 1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other desirable trait; usually not used of persons. Opposite of {undamaged}. [Narrower terms: {battered, beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fractured — adj. Fractured is used with these nouns: ↑cheekbone, ↑elbow, ↑hip, ↑jaw, ↑leg, ↑pelvis, ↑rib, ↑shoulder, ↑skull, ↑spine, ↑wrist … Collocations dictionary
fractured — frac|tured [ fræktʃərd ] adjective broken or cracked: She suffered two fractured ribs in the accident … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fractured — UK [ˈfræktʃə(r)d] / US [ˈfræktʃərd] adjective broken, or cracked She suffered two fractured ribs in the accident … English dictionary
Fractured Flickers — was a live action syndicated half hour television comedy show produced by Jay Ward, who otherwise is known for animated cartoons (the most famous of which is Rocky and Bullwinkle ). The pilot film was produced in 1961 (hence the 1961 copyright… … Wikipedia
