Definition of breaking

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Breaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brea.

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Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture.
Scab :: Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Pestle :: Pestle (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
Abruption :: Abruption (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
Breach :: Breach (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture..
Dissolving :: Dissolving (a.) Melting; breaking up; vanishing.
Flint :: Flint (n.) A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel..
Hayward :: Hayward (n.) An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large..
Frangent :: Frangent (a.) Causing fracture; breaking.
Giving :: Giving (n.) The act of softening, breaking, or yielding..
Fecula :: Fecula (n.) Any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence..
Interruption :: Interruption (n.) The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon..
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.
Nicker :: Nicker (v. t.) One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence.
Yaw :: Yaw (v. i.) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works..
Pounding :: Pounding (n.) The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating..
Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..
Screed :: Screed (n.) A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds..
Fraction :: Fraction (n.) The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence..
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