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Dismount :: Dismount (v. t.) To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless; to deprive of equipments or mountings; -- said esp. of artillery..

Break :: Break (v. i.) To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder..

Whitecap :: Whitecap (n.) A wave whose crest breaks into white foam, as when the wind is freshening..

Break-circuit :: Break-circuit (n.) A key or other device for breaking an electrical circuit.

Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..

Break :: Break (v. t.) An interruption; a pause; as, a break in friendship; a break in the conversation..

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.

Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..

Breakfast :: Breakfast (n.) A meal after fasting, or food in general..

Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle..

Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The European nuthatch.

Fraction :: Fraction (n.) The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence..

Disshiver :: Disshiver (v. t. & i.) To shiver or break in pieces.

Dissolving :: Dissolving (a.) Melting; breaking up; vanishing.

Chipping :: Chipping (n.) The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's ware, porcelain, etc..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..

Knap :: Knap (v. t.) To bite; to bite off; to break short.

Wind-break :: Wind-break (v. t.) To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust.

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..

Running :: Running (a.) Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running..

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