Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fissure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
groove | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fissure (noun) | groove (noun) |
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(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes | a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape |
a long narrow cleft | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part |
a long narrow depression in a surface | a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) |
fissure (verb) | groove (verb) |
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break into fissures or fine cracks | hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove |
make a groove in, or provide with a groove |