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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Bond :: Bond (n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break jo
Disband :: Disband (v. i.) To become separated, broken up, dissolved, or scattered; especially, to quit military service by breaking up organization..
Eruption :: Eruption (n.) The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Infractor :: Infractor (n.) One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker.
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To be extended, or to bear extension, without breaking, as elastic or ductile substances..
Incide :: Incide (v. t.) To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines..
Orthoclastic :: Orthoclastic (a.) Breaking in directions at right angles to each other; -- said of the monoclinic feldspars.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
To-break :: To-break (v. t.) To break completely; to break in pieces.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..
Refract :: Refract (n.) To break the natural course of, as rays of light orr heat, when passing from one transparent medium to another of different density; to cause to deviate from a direct course by an action distinct from reflection; as, a dense medium refrcts the rays of light as they pass into it from a rare medium..
Fraction :: Fraction (n.) The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence..
Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
Sever :: Sever (v. t.) To cut or break open or apart; to divide into parts; to cut through; to disjoin; as, to sever the arm or leg..
Inbreak :: Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreakin.
Rut :: Rut (n.) Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote..
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..
Flint :: Flint (n.) A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel..
Erumpent :: Erumpent (a.) Breaking out; -- said of certain fungi which burst through the texture of leaves.
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