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  1.       
    Rupture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ruptured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Rupturing.]
    1. To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, “to rupture a blood vessel”.

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    2. To produce a hernia in.

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  2.       
    Ruptured (?; 135), a. (Med.) Having a rupture, or hernia.

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