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    rift
    /rɪft/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics: "the Indian landmass rifted from Madagascar about 90 million years ago"

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  2. RIFT definition: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock: 2. a serious disagreement that separates two people who…. Learn more.

  3. Dec 28, 2019 · Learn the meaning of rift as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A rift can be a fissure, a fault, a breach, or a cleavage.

  4. noun. an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink. an open space, as in a forest or cloud mass, or a clear interval. a break in friendly relations: a rift between two people; a rift between two nations. Synonyms: estrangement, falling-out, rupture, breach.

  5. RIFT meaning: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock: 2. a serious disagreement that separates two people who…. Learn more.

  6. A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.

  7. Rift means a serious break in the relationship between people or organizations, or a large break or opening in the ground, rocks or clouds. Learn how to use rift in different contexts with synonyms, collocations and word origin.

  8. A rift is a crack, opening, or break in something, such as a rock, a relation, or a cloud. It can also be a geological feature where the earth's crust is thinning. Learn more about the word's origin, usage, and synonyms.