Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To infringe or violate, as an obligation, law, or promise..

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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..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Breachy :: Breachy (a.) Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly; as, breachy cattle..
Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment..
Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To break.
Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture.
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..
Roll :: Roll (v.) A heavy cylinder used to break clods.
Recrudescent :: Recrudescent (a.) Breaking out again after temporary abatement or supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic..
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening made by fracture or disruption.
Disruptive :: Disruptive (a.) Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery..
Rail :: Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed..
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
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..
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..
Shatter :: Shatter (n.) A fragment of anything shattered; -- used chiefly or soley in the phrase into shatters; as, to break a glass into shatters..
Housebreaking :: Housebreaking (n.) The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break..
Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The breaking of a bone.
Stramash :: Stramash (v. t.) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy..
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