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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Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
Iconoclastic :: Iconoclastic (a.) Of or pertaining to the iconoclasts, or to image breaking..
Entry :: Entry (n.) The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary.
Crankle :: Crankle (v. t.) To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle..
Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..
Saxifragant :: Saxifragant (a.) Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance.
Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..
Burst :: Burst (v. t.) To break.
To-brest :: To-brest (v. t.) To burst or break in pieces.
Breakwater :: Breakwater (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence..
Lithotriptist :: Lithotriptist (n.) One skilled in breaking and extracting stone in the bladder.
Shive :: Shive (n.) A thin piece or fragment; specifically, one of the scales or pieces of the woody part of flax removed by the operation of breaking..
Incide :: Incide (v. t.) To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines..
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..
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Dissolving :: Dissolving (a.) Melting; breaking up; vanishing.
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..
Uprush :: Uprush (n.) Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst; as, an uprush of lava..
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