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rupture vs detachment

detachment vs rupture

rupture and detachment both are nouns.

rupture is a verb but detachment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rupture Yes No Yes No
detachment Yes No No No
As nouns, detachment is a hypernym of rupture; that is, detachment is a word with a broader meaning than rupture:
  • rupture: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
  • detachment: coming apart
Other hypernyms of rupture include breakup, separation.
rupture (noun) detachment (noun)
the act of making a sudden noisy break the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) coming apart
state of being torn or burst open avoiding emotional involvement
a small unit of troops of special composition
the state of being isolated or detached
rupture (verb) detachment (verb)
separate or cause to separate abruptly
Difference between rupture and detachment

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