Definition of break

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

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Denutrition :: Denutrition (n.) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.
Part :: Part (v. i.) To be broken or divided into parts or pieces; to break; to become separated; to go asunder; as, rope parts; his hair parts in the middle..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
Short :: Short (superl.) Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry..
Break :: Break (v. t.) The first appearing, as of light in the morning; the dawn; as, the break of day; the break of dawn..
Hydracrylic :: Hydracrylic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an isomeric variety of lastic acid that breaks down into acrylic acid and water..
Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to disunite; to sunder; to loosen; to undo; to separate.
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Hanch :: Hanch () A sudden fall or break, as the fall of the fife rail down to the gangway..
Roughrider :: Roughrider (n.) One who breaks horses; especially (Mil.), a noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry, whose duty is to assist the riding master..
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, as among the colored people of the Southern United States, and so called, perhaps, because the exercise is continued until most of those who take part in it break down..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.
Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..
Iconoclast :: Iconoclast (n.) A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
Glass-snake :: Glass-snake (n.) A long, footless lizard (Ophiosaurus ventralis), of the Southern United States; -- so called from its fragility, the tail easily breaking into small pieces. It grows to the length of three feet. The name is applied also to similar species found in the Old World..
Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..
Craze :: Craze (v. t.) To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
Knap :: Knap (v. t.) To bite; to bite off; to break short.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field..
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