FRAGMENTS Synonyms: 81 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of fragment

as in pieces

a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete charred fragments of the exploded rocket were scattered over a huge area of ground

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verb

present tense third-person singular of fragment

as in disrupts

to cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly you can fragment that peanut brittle easily, but how it breaks is basically up to the brittle

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Seeley suggests that work stress and worry over how to find the right work-life balance can ultimately have a negative impact on sleep, adding that a cycle often happens when, over time, prolonged sleep deprivation disrupts circadian rhythm, negatively affecting your physical and mental health.

Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
However, if your body is under chronic stress, your cortisol levels will remain high for long periods, which disrupts the body’s ability to cope with and manage stress.

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2024

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