Fissure
Fissure noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.
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Eye Twitch: Farmer Brown experiences one◊ when he sees a train, an airliner, and a massive fissure all headed for his house— right as he (unknowingly) tries lighting a match right next to a gas leak.
Source: Comic Strip / Calvin and Hobbes
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Leak and Fissure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fissure/leak
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Leak or Fissure. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fissure/leak.
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