Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.

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Emeute :: Emeute (n.) A seditious tumult; an outbreak.
Idoloclast :: Idoloclast (n.) A breaker of idols; an iconoclast.
Burst :: Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode; as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the completeness of; to remove a part from; as, to break a set..
Rut :: Rut (n.) Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
To-break :: To-break (v. t.) To break completely; to break in pieces.
Discompose :: Discompose (v. t.) To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder; to unsettle; to break up.
Crash :: Crash (v. i.) To break with violence and noise; as, the chimney in falling crashed through the roof..
Breakwater :: Breakwater (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence..
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A fall that breaks the neck.
O :: O () O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u; as in E. bone, AS. ban; E. stone, AS. stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to bear; E. dove, AS. d/fe; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre..
Housebreaker :: Housebreaker (n.) One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..
Icequake :: Icequake (n.) The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold..
Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
Breakfasting :: Breakfasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breakfas.
Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..
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