fract

broken, crushed

Usage

  • refractory

    Refractory people deliberately don't obey someone in authority and so are difficult to deal with or control.

  • fractious

    If someone is fractious, they are easily upset or annoyed over unimportant things.

  • fracture

    A fracture is a break or crack, such as of or in a bone.

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