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RIFT definition: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock: 2. a serious disagreement that separates two people who…. Learn more.
Dec 28, 2019 · 1. a. : fissure, crevasse. b. : fault sense 4. 2. : a clear space or interval. 3. : breach, estrangement. rift. 2 of 2. verb. rifted; rifting; rifts. intransitive verb. : to burst open. transitive verb. 1. : cleave, divide. hills were rifted by the earthquake. 2.
A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.
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.
RIFT meaning: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock: 2. a serious disagreement that separates two people who…. Learn more.
Definition of rift noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When there is a rift in a political party over a particular policy, it is like a rip or tear in the fabric of the group. Rift has a slightly different sense than break. A group can have a rift without having fully broken apart. A rift can heal, though a break is permanent.
1. a gap or space made by cleaving or splitting; fissure. 2. (Geological Science) geology a long narrow zone of faulting resulting from tensional stress in the earth's crust. 3. a gap between two cloud masses; break or chink: he saw the sun through a rift in the clouds.
RIFT meaning: 1 : a situation in which two people, groups, etc., no longer have a friendly relationship often + between; 2 : a deep crack or opening in the ground, a rock, etc.
RIFT meaning: 1. a serious disagreement: 2. a very large hole that separates parts of the Earth's surface. Learn more.
