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Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock..

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Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.

Knapple :: Knapple (v.) To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble..

Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (a.) Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous.

Jimmy :: Jimmy (n.) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.

Break :: Break (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow..

To-brest :: To-brest (v. t.) To burst or break in pieces.

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To break, as land, by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow; to draw a drag along the bottom of, as a stream or other water; hence, to search, as by means of a drag..

Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (n.) That which breaks or destroys stones.

Icequake :: Icequake (n.) The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold..

Brittle :: Brittle (a.) Easily broken; apt to break; fragile; not tough or tenacious.

Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..

Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as, to break flax..

Muffin :: Muffin (n.) A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and tea..

Stramash :: Stramash (v. t.) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints..

Dengue :: Dengue (n.) A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever, cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also breakbone fever. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is of short duration, and rarely fatal..

Piece :: Piece (n.) A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces..

Idoloclast :: Idoloclast (n.) A breaker of idols; an iconoclast.

Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..

Osteoclasis :: Osteoclasis (n.) The operation of breaking a bone in order to correct deformity.