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ruptures
  • plural of rupture.
  • present tense form of rupture (3rd person singular).

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His Ruptures exhibition has been running since March 2015 and was expected to end in April 2016.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2016

Ruptures of the navel can only be cured in infancy and in childhood.

From Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children by Chavasse, Pye Henry

It appears in his works now with the title "A Letter to a Friend, concerning the Ruptures of the Commonwealth: Published from the Manuscript."

From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by Masson, David

Ruptures sometimes attain a monstrous Size; and a great Part of the Guts fall down in to the Scrotum or Bag, without any Symptom of an actual Disease.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

Poultice for 123   Physicians' Treatment 123   Irreducible Ruptures 123   Strangulated Hernia or Rupture 124   Symptoms 124   Mothers' Remedies 124     1.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson