Definition of break

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

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Malacosteon :: Malacosteon (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking..
Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..
Poke :: Poke (n.) A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward..
Break :: Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..
Breaker :: Breaker (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface..
Wind-break :: Wind-break (n.) A clump of trees serving for a protection against the force of wind.
Abruption :: Abruption (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
Poop :: Poop (v. i.) To make a noise; to pop; also, to break wind..
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts..
Train :: Train (v. t.) To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen..
Awash :: Awash (a.) Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it..
Breach :: Breach (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense..
Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
Enrockment :: Enrockment (n.) A mass of large stones thrown into water at random to form bases of piers, breakwaters, etc..
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Uprush :: Uprush (n.) Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst; as, an uprush of lava..
Ragguled :: Ragguled (a.) Notched in regular diagonal breaks; -- said of a line, or a bearing having such an edge..
Jimmy :: Jimmy (n.) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf..
Transgress :: Transgress (v. t.) Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral..
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