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Rift
01
an empty space that is created when the surface or structure of something is disrupted
02
an end to a friendly relationship between people or organizations caused by a serious disagreement
03
a major crack in the earth's surface that separates blocks of land
Example
The foundation of their friendship started to crumble when secrets were revealed, causing rifts between them.
After the divorce, their lifestyles and priorities became worlds apart, leading to a significant rift between them.
If she continues to disregard their opinions, it will estrange her from her friends, creating rifts that may be difficult to mend.
Her malignant gossiping caused rifts in friendships and damaged trust.
Her willful refusal to apologize only deepened the rift between her and her friends.