noun as in strong fondness

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fragment, splinter, shard

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Example:The ancient papyrus had numerous fragments that required careful restoration.

Definition:A piece or portion of something broken up or separated from the whole.

From fragment

Example:Be careful not to get a splinter from the rough piece of wood.

Definition:A thin, sharp piece of wood or other material, especially one produced by breaking or splitting.

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Example:She picked up a shard from the shattered mirror.

Definition:A piece, especially a rough one, broken from ceramic pottery, glass, etc.

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