Fractured
Fractured adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.
Torn and fractured are semantically related In some cases you can use "Torn" instead an adjective "Fractured".
Nearby Words: fracturing, fracture
Torn
Torn adjective - Disrupted by the pull of contrary forces.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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He gets his chest torn open, a fractured wing, a snapped neck (he still has two more to use), and is generally mutilated before he regenerates.
Source: Fanfic / Gods Angels And Kings -
Bashir: Compound fracture of the left radius, two fractured ribs, torn ligaments, strained tendons, numerous bruises, contusions and scratches... what have you been doing?
Source: Brain Bleach - Normally, a torn ACL and a fractured tibia would be two of these.
Source: Game-Breaking Injury
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