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crevasse

noun as in precipice

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While repelling a mountain wall, Mr Huserka’s thread cracked and he fell into an ice crevasse, he partner said.

From BBC

Three more bodies were recovered from within the crevasses of the glacier.

From BBC

To Byatt, maternal mental health is not a gap but a crevasse.

From Salon

There’s a point being made there: His wrinkles and crevasses echo the landscape, which has also been shaped by time and forces of nature.

He described a near-death plunge into a crevasse when he failed to detect it beneath a blanket of snow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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