Lexic.us

Definition of Rift

1. Noun. A gap between cloud masses. "The sun shone through a rift in the clouds"

2. Noun. A narrow fissure in rock.

3. Noun. A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions). "They hoped to avoid a break in relations"

Definition of Rift

1. n. An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.

2. v. t. To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds.

3. v. i. To burst open; to split.

Definition of Rift

1. to form rifts (clefts) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rift

rifler rifleries riflers riflery rifles rifle ball rifle butt rifle grenade rifle range rifle shot

rifling riflings riflip riflips rifs rift (current term) rifte rifted riftier riftiest

rifting riftless rifts rifty rift valley rift valley fever Rift Valley fever rift valley fever virus rig Rig-Veda

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