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1. (n.) chasm
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
2. chasm
any marked gap or break.
3. chasm
a wide divergence of opinions, interests, etc., esp. producing a breach in relations.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L chasma < Gk chásma, der. of chaínein to gape; see yawn)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) chasm
a deep opening in the earth's surface
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1. (noun) chasm
a deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure
2. (noun) chasm
a void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men
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Sense: a deep opening between high rocks etc
The climber could not cross the chasm.
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 Afrikaans: afgrond |
 Arabic: هُوَّةٌ، هاوِيَه |
 Bulgarian: пропаст |
 Brazilian: ravina |
 Czech: propast, rokle |
 German: die Kluft |
 Danish: kløft |
 Greek: χάσμα |
 Spanish: abismo |
 Estonian: kuristik |
 Farsi: درۀ تنگ |
 Finnish: kuilu |
 French: abîme |
 Hebrew: תְהוֹם |
 Hindi: दरार, छेद |
 Croatian: ponor, provalija, bezdan |
 Hungarian: szakadék |
 Indonesian: jurang |
 Icelandic: (hyldÿpis)gjá |
 Italian: abisso |
 Japanese: 深い割れ目 |
 Korean: 협곡 |
 Lithuanian: tarpeklis, praraja |
 Latvian: aiza; bezdibenis |
 Malay: jurang |
 Dutch: kloof |
 Norwegian: kløft, svelg |
 Polish: rozpadlina |
 Persian: درۀ تنگ |
 Pashto: چاود: ګړنګ: تنګه دره |
 Portuguese: ravina |
 Romanian: prăpastie |
 Russian: пропасть |
 Slovak: priepasť |
 Slovenian: prepad |
 Serbian: provalija |
 Swedish: klyfta, avgrund |
 Thai: หุบเหว |
 Turkish: uçurum |
 Taiwanese: 裂口 |
 Ukrainian: глибока ущелина, провалля |
 Urdu: بلند چٹانوں کے درمیان گہر |
 Vietnamese: kẽ nứt sâu |
 Chinese: 裂口 |
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