Definition of breaking

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

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Abruption :: Abruption (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle..
Interrupt :: Interrupt (v. t.) To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking..
Strength :: Strength (n.) Power to resist force; solidity or toughness; the quality of bodies by which they endure the application of force without breaking or yielding; -- in this sense opposed to frangibility; as, the strength of a bone, of a beam, of a wall, a rope, and the like..
Chipping :: Chipping (n.) The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's ware, porcelain, etc..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) An interleaved strip at the back, as in a scrap book, to guard against its breaking when filled..
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..
Disband :: Disband (v. i.) To become separated, broken up, dissolved, or scattered; especially, to quit military service by breaking up organization..
Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
Crash :: Crash (n.) A loud, sudden, confused sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once..
Bucking :: Bucking (n.) The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
Iconoclastic :: Iconoclastic (a.) Of or pertaining to the iconoclasts, or to image breaking..
Eruption :: Eruption (n.) The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc..
Malacosteon :: Malacosteon (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking..
Icequake :: Icequake (n.) The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold..
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Pestle :: Pestle (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
Refracture :: Refracture (n.) A second breaking (as of a badly set bone) by the surgeon.
Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..
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