Fractured

/ˈfrakʧərd/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Describing a legal relationship or agreement that is broken or disrupted, often by conflict or disagreement.
    The fractured partnership led to multiple lawsuits between the parties.

Commentary

Typically used metaphorically in legal contexts to describe disrupted relationships or agreements rather than physical breaking.

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