Definition of break

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Break (v. i.) To burst forth; to make its way; to come to view; to appear; to dawn.

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Cut-out :: Cut-out (n.) A device for breaking or separating a portion of circuit.
Chasm :: Chasm (n.) A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men..
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts..
Daybreak :: Daybreak (n.) The time of the first appearance of light in the morning.
Escapade :: Escapade (n.) Act by which one breaks loose from the rules of propriety or good sense; a freak; a prank.
Stave :: Stave (n.) To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat..
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Haggard :: Haggard (a.) Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed; as, a haggard or refractory hawk..
Discussion :: Discussion (n.) The act or process of discussing by breaking up, or dispersing, as a tumor, or the like..
Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Sulk :: Suleah fish () A coarse fish of India, used in making a breakfast relish called burtah..
Carronade :: Carronade (n.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side..
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.
Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate..
Outbreak :: Outbreak (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
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..
Rut :: Rut (n.) Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote..
Shattery :: Shattery (a.) Easily breaking into pieces; not compact; loose of texture; brittle; as, shattery spar..
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