Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To exchange for other money or currency of smaller denomination; as, to break a five dollar bill..

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Disruptive :: Disruptive (a.) Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery..
Lawbreaker :: Lawbreaker (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.
Pestle :: Pestle (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
Frush :: Frush (v. t.) To batter; to break in pieces.
Parbreak :: Parbreak (v. i. & t.) To throw out; to vomit.
Inbreak :: Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreakin.
Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..
Dismast :: Dismast (v. t.) To deprive of a mast of masts; to break and carry away the masts from; as, a storm dismasted the ship..
Interruption :: Interruption (n.) The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon..
Swallow :: Swallet (n.) Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves..
Rail :: Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed..
Iconoclast :: Iconoclast (n.) A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed..
Discontinuer :: Discontinuer (n.) One who discontinues, or breaks off or away from; an absentee..
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.
Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The nutcracker.
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..
Glucoside :: Glucoside (n.) One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and regarded as influental agents in the formation and disposition of the sugars. They are frequently of a bitter taste, but, by the action of ferments, or of dilute acids and alkalies, always break down into some characteristic substance (acid, aldehyde, alcohol, phenole, or alkaloid) and glucose (or some other sugar); hence the name. They are of the natur
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