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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Breach :: Breach (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf..
Frush :: Frush (v. t.) To batter; to break in pieces.
Smasher :: Smasher (n.) One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces..
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..
Breakman :: Breakman (n.) See Brakeman.
Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as, to break flax..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To be extended, or to bear extension, without breaking, as elastic or ductile substances..
Storm :: Storm (n.) A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war; violent outbreak; clamor; tumult..
Heartbreak :: Heartbreak (n.) Crushing sorrow or grief; a yielding to such grief.
Uncamp :: Uncamp (v. t.) To break up the camp of; to dislodge from camp.
Wind-break :: Wind-break (n.) A clump of trees serving for a protection against the force of wind.
F :: F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.;
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States..
Crumble :: Crumble (v. i.) To fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish..
Short :: Short (superl.) Breaking or crumbling readily in the mouth; crisp; as, short pastry..
Inbreak :: Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreakin.
Knapple :: Knapple (v.) To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble..
Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..
Cavezon :: Cavezon (n.) A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses.
Gap :: Gap (n.) An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass..
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