Definition of break

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of break is as below...

Break (v. t.) To destroy the completeness of; to remove a part from; as, to break a set..

Lern More About Break

Break :: Break (v. t.) To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or saddle..
Poach :: Poach (v. & n.) To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water; also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel..
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall..
Alligator :: Alligator (n.) a rock breake.
Lawbreaker :: Lawbreaker (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..
Dismember :: Dismember (v. t.) To tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member; to tear or cut in pieces; to break up.
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe..
Shell :: Shell (v. t.) To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters..
Rut :: Rut (n.) Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote..
Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (a.) Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous.
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.
Reveille :: Reveille (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder..
Trucebreaker :: Trucebreaker (n.) One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement..
Cob :: Cob (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions..
Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To break to pieces; to shatter.
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..
Smash :: Smash (v. i.) To break up, or to pieces suddenly, as the result of collision or pressure..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us