Definition of "rupturing" [rupturing]

• Present participle of rupture. (verb)

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• "But it can also do real damage, such as rupturing the testicle, as the Minnesota boy's case illustrates."
• "In contrast, I see the dominant episteme "rupturing" because it has produced fiscal and ecological dilemmas it cannot fix."
• ""You could have ended up rupturing a fuel tank and it could have been much more serious," he says."