broken or burst apart longitudinally.
The colder the weather became, the more frozen the houses were, the more they burst apart.
Split the hard white armour encasing you, burst apart the thousands of miles of ice stretching from your head to your tail; let the entirety of your magic carry me to your lower reaches, to where you meet the sea!
Xia Hou Qi is a mythological legendary story in which he came out of a stone that burst apart into which his mother had changed; and the prototype is that when his mother was given birth to him, she died from dystocia.
