Definition of break

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Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.

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Infraction :: Infraction (n.) The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement; as, an infraction of a treaty, compact, rule, or law..
Parbreak :: Parbreak (n.) Vomit.
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening made by fracture or disruption.
Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock..
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..
Muffin :: Muffin (n.) A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and tea..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth; to make its way; to come to view; to appear; to dawn.
Interrupt :: Interrupt (v. t.) To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking..
Rough :: Rough (v. t.) To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes..
Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk/ to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
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..
Rider :: Rider (n.) One who breaks or manages a horse.
Unspell :: Unspell (v. t.) To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.
Breakfast :: Breakfast (n.) The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal..
Spurt :: Sourt (n.) Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy..
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) The act of discontinuing, or the state of being discontinued; want of continued connection or continuity; breaking off; cessation; interruption; as, a discontinuance of conversation or intercourse; discontinuance of a highway or of travel..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..
Inbreak :: Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreakin.
Yaw :: Yaw (v. i.) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works..
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