Results for « break » (eng)
01298931-v
V2
break, break off, snap off      break a piece from a whole
02746617-v
V1
break      change suddenly
01369758-v (9)
V2
break, bust      ruin completely
02073233-v (8)
V1
break, break out, break away      move away or escape suddenly
02625187-v
V1
break      come forth or begin from a state of latency
00258366-v
V1
break      crack; of the male voice in puberty
02431320-v (7)
V1
break up, split, separate, part, break, split up      discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
02030764-v (1)
V1
break      [in military] make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
00030463-v
V2
break      weaken or destroy in spirit or body
01062997-n (3)
respite, break, recess, time out      a pause from doing something (as work)
01369346-v (1)
V1
wear out, break, wear, bust, fall apart      go to pieces
02318165-v (1)
V2
bankrupt, break, smash, ruin      reduce to bankruptcy
07367548-n
break      the occurrence of breaking
07313814-n (1)
break, breach, severance, rupture, rift, falling out      a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
02399331-v (3)
V2
relegate, demote, break, bump, kick downstairs      assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
02559395-v
V2
break      cause the failure or ruin of
01597995-v
V1
break      [in billiards] make the opening shot that scatters the balls
01972976-v (1)
V1
break      curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
07367812-n (4)
break, interruption      some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
00362348-v (10)
V2
break, stop, break off, discontinue      prevent completion
01610666-v
V2
break      exchange for smaller units of money
00059989-n
break, breakout, jailbreak, gaolbreak, prisonbreak, prison-breaking      an escape from jail
00107739-v
V2
break, fracture      fracture a bone of
07316856-n (2)
break, good luck, happy chance      an unexpected piece of good luck
00334186-v (14)
V1
break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart      become separated into pieces or fragments
00738314-v
V2
break      find the solution or key to
00258665-v (9)
V2
break      render inoperable or ineffective
02681639-v
V2
break      cause to give up a habit
00364064-v (15)
V2
break, interrupt      terminate or end
00188007-n
break, open frame      any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare
02681524-v
V2
break      give up
15271008-n (12)
pause, break, suspension, interruption, intermission      a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
00202784-v (1)
V1
break      be broken in
01991347-v
V1
break      emerge from the surface of a body of water
02746449-v
V2
break      vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
80001019-v
break      End a fast
01228524-v
V1
break      become punctured or penetrated
00334996-v (8)
V2
break      destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments
00294748-n
break      a sudden dash
01228396-v
V2
break      pierce or penetrate
02600082-v
V1
break      happen or take place
00155046-v
V1
break      fall sharply
02668523-v (11)
V2
violate, break, go against      fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
00107604-v
V1
break      diminish or discontinue abruptly
00390215-v (2)
V1, V2
break, soften, dampen, weaken, damp      lessen in force or effect
00202569-v (3)
V2
break, break in      make submissive, obedient, or useful
00383952-n (6)
interruption, disruption, break, gap      an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
00339464-v
V1
break, develop, recrudesce      happen
00500280-n
break      the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
01557646-v
V2
break      separate from a clinch, in boxing
00933821-v (56)
V2, V3
disclose, reveal, expose, discover, give away, break, let out, let on, divulge, bring out, unwrap, lay      make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
00738440-v
V2
break      find a flaw in
14292090-n
break, fracture      breaking of hard tissue such as bone
01989053-v (15)
V1
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder      break down, literally or metaphorically
01106864-v (3)
V2
break, better      surpass in excellence
02478469-v
V2
break      invalidate by judicial action
02566528-v (12)
V2
break, violate, breach, transgress, offend, go against, infract      act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
00551412-v
V1
break      change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another
01610463-v
V2
break up, break      destroy the completeness of a set of related items
00779061-v (12)
V1
pause, break, intermit      cease an action temporarily
00744439-v
V1
break      undergo breaking
00336260-v (6)
V1
crack, break, check      become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
02101373-v
V1
break      change directions suddenly
07297633-n
break      an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion)
02029369-v (4)
V1
break      scatter or part
09278537-n (1)
break, fault, shift, fracture, faulting, geological fault      [in geology] a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
02570684-v (5)
V2
break, break in      enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
02535716-v (1)
V1
break, break away      interrupt a continued activity
01785395-v (11)
V1
burst, break, erupt      force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
01896484-v
V1
break, break dance, break-dance      do a break dance
00434374-v (8)
V1
fail, break, break down, die, conk out, go, go bad, give way, give out      stop operating or functioning
00558536-v (2)
V1
break      come into being
00935987-v (4)
V1
get around, break, get out      be released or become known; of news
00376400-n (2)
break, breaking, breakage      the act of breaking something
00482892-n
break, break of serve      [in tennis] a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving
00778745-v
V2
break      interrupt the flow of current in

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