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Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend..

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Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary brilliancy; to come or pass like a flash..

Discussion :: Discussion (n.) The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like..

Undertow :: Undertow (n.) The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.

Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.

Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..

Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.

Exanthema :: Exanthema (n.) An efflorescence or discoloration of the skin; an eruption or breaking out, as in measles, smallpox, scarlatina, and the like diseases; -- sometimes limited to eruptions attended with fever..

Fractious :: Fractious (a.) Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse..

Haemocytotrypsis :: Haemocytotrypsis (n.) A breaking up of the blood corpuscles, as by pressure, in distinction from solution of the corpuscles, or haemcytolysis..

Fecula :: Fecula (n.) Any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence..

Strand :: Strand (v. t.) To break a strand of (a rope).

Crashing :: Crashing (n.) The noise of many things falling and breaking at once.

Train :: Train (v. t.) To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen..

Dissociation :: Dissociation (n.) The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; -- said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances; as, the dissociation of the sulphur molecules; the dissociation of ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia..

Abruption :: Abruption (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.

Break :: Break (v. t.) An interruption; a pause; as, a break in friendship; a break in the conversation..

Enrockment :: Enrockment (n.) A mass of large stones thrown into water at random to form bases of piers, breakwaters, etc..

Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in..

Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet..

Shive :: Shive (n.) A thin piece or fragment; specifically, one of the scales or pieces of the woody part of flax removed by the operation of breaking..