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Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..

Spurt :: Sourt (n.) Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy..

Pound-breach :: Pound-breach (n.) The breaking of a public pound for releasing impounded animals.

Knapple :: Knapple (v.) To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble..

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..

Snap :: Snap (n.) To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle..

Perbreak :: Perbreak (n.) See Parbreak.

Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce; as, the cavalry were not able to break the British squares..

Caesura :: Caesura (n.) A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot..

Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast..

Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, for the purpose of separating from rock..

Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.

Break-up :: Break-up (n.) Disruption; a separation and dispersion of the parts or members; as, a break-up of an assembly or dinner party; a break-up of the government..

Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The breaking of a bone.

Broach :: Broach (n.) To cause to begin or break out.

Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm..

Piece :: Piece (n.) A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces..

Interpel :: Interpel (v. t.) To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with..

Nicker :: Nicker (v. t.) One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence.

Glucoside :: Glucoside (n.) One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and regarded as influental agents in the formation and disposition of the sugars. They are frequently of a bitter taste, but, by the action of ferments, or of dilute acids and alkalies, always break down into some characteristic substance (acid, aldehyde, alcohol, phenole, or alkaloid) and glucose (or some other sugar); hence the name. They are of the natur

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