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Definition of Chasm
Chasm

A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.

A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.

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Chasm Quotations

How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.
Johnny Cash

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps.
David Lloyd George

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
David Lloyd George

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!
Karl Liebknecht

This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.
Jim Jeffords

Chasm Translations

chasm in Danish is afgrund
chasm in Dutch is kolk, afgrond
chasm in German is Spalte
chasm in Italian is abisso, spaccature
chasm in Latin is vorago
chasm in Spanish is fisura, derrumbadero
chasm in Swedish is klyfta, svalg


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