rift
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Is rift a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of rift?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (figurative) A lack of cohesion; a state of conflict, incompatibility, or emotional distance.Examples: "My marriage is in trouble: the fight created a rift between us and we can't reconnect."; "Elon Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur, has opened a new rift with Donald Trump by denouncing the US president’s tax and spending bill as a “disgusting abomination”."figuratively
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To form a rift; to split open.intransitive
2. (transitive) To cleave; to rive; to split.Examples: "to rift an oak"; "to the dread rattling thunder / Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak / With his own bolt"; "The Mother—her thou must have seen, / In spirit, ere she came / To dwell these rifted rocks between."transitive
verb (English)
1. (obsolete outside Scotland and northern UK) To belch.
Definition source: Wiktionary