Definition of break

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

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Smash :: Smash (v. t.) To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
Breakbone Fever :: Breakbone fever () See Dengue.
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow..
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..
Spend :: Spend (v. i.) To break ground; to continue working.
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To break to pieces; to shatter.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To violate; to break by falsehood; as, to falsify one's faith or word..
Caesura :: Caesura (n.) A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot..
Consecutive :: Consecutive (a.) Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) The act of breaking out.
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Malacosteon :: Malacosteon (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking..
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..
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..
Hiatus :: Hiatus (n.) An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break..
Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture.
Surf :: Surf (n.) The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach..
Cavezon :: Cavezon (n.) A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses.
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