Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To weaken or impair, as health, spirit, or mind..

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Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary brilliancy; to come or pass like a flash..
Lunch :: Lunch (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner..
Wind-break :: Wind-break (v. t.) To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust.
To-break :: To-break (v. t.) To break completely; to break in pieces.
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
Breakfasted :: breakfasted (imp. & p. p.) of Breakfas.
Recrudescent :: Recrudescent (a.) Breaking out again after temporary abatement or supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic..
Breakbone Fever :: Breakbone fever () See Dengue.
Wind-break :: Wind-break (n.) A clump of trees serving for a protection against the force of wind.
To- :: To- (prep.) An obsolete intensive prefix used in the formation of compound verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these words in the Vocabulary. See the Note on All to, or All-to, under All, adv..
Cut-out :: Cut-out (n.) A device for breaking or separating a portion of circuit.
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Drawlatch :: Drawlatch (n.) A housebreaker or thief.
Tiffin :: Tiffin (n.) A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; -- originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense..
Enchantment :: Enchantment (n.) The effect produced by the act; the state of being enchanted; as, to break an enchantment..
Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..
Frangent :: Frangent (a.) Causing fracture; breaking.
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
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