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fissure
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/fiˈsuɾɐ/fis·su·ra
Definitions
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A long, narrow crack or opening in a solid surface.
Usage examples
“After the earthquake, a fissure appeared in the wall of the old house.”
“The ice had several dangerous fissures.”
Common combinations
fissure in the wallfissure in the icedeep fissure
2
A powerful, often compulsive desire, especially for drugs or something addictive.
Usage examples
“He felt a craving for cocaine after weeks of abstinence.”
“I have a chocolate craving that's hard to control.”
Common combinations
drug cravinguncontrollable cravingfeel a craving