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Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend..

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Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..

Event :: Event (v. t.) To break forth.

Break :: Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.

Crase :: Crase (v. t.) To break in pieces; to crack.

Cavezon :: Cavezon (n.) A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses.

Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting..

Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow..

Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.

Swallow :: Swallet (n.) Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.

Tough :: Tough (superl.) Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough..

Infract :: Infract (v. t.) To break; to infringe.

Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..

Infringe :: Infringe (v. t.) To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract..

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time..

Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.

Snip :: Snip (v. t.) To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away..

Dissociation :: Dissociation (n.) The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; -- said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances; as, the dissociation of the sulphur molecules; the dissociation of ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia..

Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..

Divide :: Divide (v. i.) To break friendship; to fall out.