Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..

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Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Heartbreaking :: Heartbreaking (a.) Causing overpowering sorrow.
Dig :: Dig (v. t.) To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if with a spade..
Interrupter :: Interrupter (n.) A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit; a vibrating spring or tuning fork, arranged to make and break a circuit at rapidly recurring intervals, by the action of the current itself..
Transgressor :: Transgressor (n.) One who transgresses; one who breaks a law, or violates a command; one who violates any known rule or principle of rectitude; a sinner..
Chip :: Chip (v. t.) To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery..
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..
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm..
Chip :: Chip (v. i.) To break or fly off in small pieces.
Breakfast :: Breakfast (v. i.) To break one's fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in the day.
Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (n.) That which breaks or destroys stones.
Frush :: Frush (v. t.) To batter; to break in pieces.
Chasm :: Chasm (n.) A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men..
Feldspath :: Feldspath (n.) A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime, or, in one case, baryta. They occur in crystals and crystalline masses, vitreous in luster, and breaking rather easily in two directions at right angles to each other, or nearly so. The colors are usually white or nearly white, flesh-red, bluish, or greenish..
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.
Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..
Craze :: Craze (v. t.) To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A steep place endangering the neck.
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