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Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To break short, or at once; to part asunder suddenly; as, a mast snaps; a needle snaps..

Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..

Crumble :: Crumble (v. i.) To fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish..

Ratten :: Ratten (v. t.) To deprive feloniously of the tools used in one's employment (as by breaking or stealing them), for the purpose of annoying; as, to ratten a mechanic who works during a strike..

Yaw :: Yaw (v. i.) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works..

Smash :: Smash (v. t.) To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.

Strand :: Strand (v. t.) To break a strand of (a rope).

Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States..

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 It has been superseded..

Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.

Break :: Break (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building.

Dawn :: Dawn (n.) The break of day; the first appearance of light in the morning; show of approaching sunrise.

Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The nutcracker.

To-brest :: To-brest (v. t.) To burst or break in pieces.

Housebreaking :: Housebreaking (n.) The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break..

Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To break.

Aposiopesis :: Aposiopesis (n.) A figure of speech in which the speaker breaks off suddenly, as if unwilling or unable to state what was in his mind; as, I declare to you that his conduct -- but I can not speak of that, here..

Surf :: Surf (n.) The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach..

Sulk :: Suleah fish () A coarse fish of India, used in making a breakfast relish called burtah..

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

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