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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..

Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.

Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..

Rupture :: Rupture (v. t.) To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel..

Disruptive :: Disruptive (a.) Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery..

Breaking :: Breaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brea.

Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..

Shim :: Shim (n.) A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground, and clear it of weeds..

Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.

Breach :: Breach (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense..

Orthoclastic :: Orthoclastic (a.) Breaking in directions at right angles to each other; -- said of the monoclinic feldspars.

Discontinuer :: Discontinuer (n.) One who discontinues, or breaks off or away from; an absentee..

Breakbone Fever :: Breakbone fever () See Dengue.

Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..

Protovertebra :: Protovertebra (n.) One of the primitive masses, or segments, into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord; a mesoblastic, or protovertebral, somite. See Illust. of Ectoderm..

Apostrophe :: Apostrophe (n.) A figure of speech by which the orator or writer suddenly breaks off from the previous method of his discourse, and addresses, in the second person, some person or thing, absent or present; as, Milton's apostrophe to Light at the beginning of the third book of Paradise Lost..

Screed :: Screed (n.) A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds..

Heartbreak :: Heartbreak (n.) Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..

Luncheon :: Luncheon (n.) A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular meal; an informal or light repast, as between breakfast and dinner..

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