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Break-up :: Break-up (n.) Disruption; a separation and dispersion of the parts or members; as, a break-up of an assembly or dinner party; a break-up of the government..

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 It has been superseded..

Break :: Break (v. t.) To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend..

Short :: Short (superl.) Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry..

Alligator :: Alligator (n.) a rock breake.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.

Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..

Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment..

Dawn :: Dawn (v. i.) To begin to grow light in the morning; to grow light; to break, or begin to appear; as, the day dawns; the morning dawns..

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

Malacosteon :: Malacosteon (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking..

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, as among the colored people of the Southern United States, and so called, perhaps, because the exercise is continued until most of those who take part in it break down..

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall..

Break :: Break (v. i.) To burst forth; to make its way; to come to view; to appear; to dawn.

Thrust :: Thrust (n.) The breaking down of the roof of a gallery under its superincumbent weight.

Burst :: Burst (n.) A sudden breaking forth; a violent rending; an explosion; as, a burst of thunder; a burst of applause; a burst of passion; a burst of inspiration..

Bond :: Bond (n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break jo

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

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time..

Iconoclasm :: Iconoclasm (n.) The doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.

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