Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) An opening made by fracture or disruption.

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Shell :: Shell (v. t.) To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters..
Breakfast :: Breakfast (n.) A meal after fasting, or food in general..
Smasher :: Smasher (n.) One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle..
Cut-out :: Cut-out (n.) A device for breaking or separating a portion of circuit.
Unspell :: Unspell (v. t.) To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.
Eruptive :: Eruptive (a.) Breaking out or bursting forth.
Broke :: Broke () imp. & p. p. of Break.
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, as among the colored people of the Southern United States, and so called, perhaps, because the exercise is continued until most of those who take part in it break down..
Screed :: Screed (n.) A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds..
Knap :: Knap (v. t.) To bite; to bite off; to break short.
Fritter :: Fritter (v. t.) To break into small pieces or fragments.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words; to treat snappishly; -- usually with up..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow..
Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A steep place endangering the neck.
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip of furniture and equipments, guns, etc.; to unrig; to strip of walls or outworks; to break down; as, to dismantle a fort, a town, or a ship..
Fractious :: Fractious (a.) Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse..
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner..
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