Rup″ture, 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.
2. To produce a hernia in.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.