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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Dismember :: Dismember (v. t.) To tear limb from limb; to dilacerate; to disjoin member from member; to tear or cut in pieces; to break up.
Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment..
Disestablishment :: Disestablishment (n.) The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church by Act of Parliament..
Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The European nuthatch.
Running :: Running (a.) Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running..
Spurt :: Sourt (n.) Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy..
Housebreaker :: Housebreaker (n.) One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent; as, a disjointed speech..
Dwindle :: Dwindle (v. t.) To break; to disperse.
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..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..
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..
Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.
Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..
Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow..
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