Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or saddle..

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Nicker :: Nicker (v. t.) One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence.
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall..
Rough :: Rough (v. t.) To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (v. i.) To break upwards; to force away or passage to the surface.
Oathbreaking :: Oathbreaking (n.) The violation of an oath; perjury.
Flaw :: Flaw (v. t.) To break; to violate; to make of no effect.
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Shatter :: Shatter (n.) A fragment of anything shattered; -- used chiefly or soley in the phrase into shatters; as, to break a glass into shatters..
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..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To exchange for other money or currency of smaller denomination; as, to break a five dollar bill..
Spurt :: Sourt (n.) Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy..
Idoloclast :: Idoloclast (n.) A breaker of idols; an iconoclast.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle..
Brittleness :: Brittleness (n.) Aptness to break; fragility.
Abruption :: Abruption (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
Rabbet :: Rabbet (n.) A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate..
Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..
Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (a.) Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous.
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..
Smasher :: Smasher (n.) One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces..
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