combination vs rift

combination

noun
  • One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection. 

  • An association or alliance of people for some common purpose. 

  • A combination shot; a billiard; a shot where the cue ball hits a ball that strikes another ball on the table. 

  • A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. 

  • The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining. 

  • A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports. 

  • A motorcycle and sidecar. 

  • An object formed by combining. 

rift

verb
  • To form a rift; to split open. 

  • To belch. 

  • To cleave; to rive; to split. 

noun
  • A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through. 

  • A chasm or fissure. 

  • A shallow place in a stream; a ford. 

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