Definition of break

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Break (v. i.) To open up; to be scattered; to be dissipated; as, the clouds are breaking..

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Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.
Boutade :: Boutade (n.) An outbreak; a caprice; a whim.
Breachy :: Breachy (a.) Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly; as, breachy cattle..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..
Daybreak :: Daybreak (n.) The time of the first appearance of light in the morning.
Petard :: Petard (n.) A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded..
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A fall that breaks the neck.
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..
Entry :: Entry (n.) The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary.
Swallow :: Swallet (n.) Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.
Consecutive :: Consecutive (a.) Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years..
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
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..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.
Break :: Break (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building.
Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
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