Definition of break

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

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Undertow :: Undertow (n.) The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.
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
Cabbling :: Cabbling (n.) The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, in order that the pieces may be reheated and wrought into bar iron..
Rupture :: Rupture (v. t.) To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts..
Knapple :: Knapple (v.) To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble..
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast..
Crash :: Crash (n.) A loud, sudden, confused sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once..
Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them..
Part :: Part (n.) To divide; to separate into distinct parts; to break into two or more parts or pieces; to sever.
Burglary :: Burglary (n.) Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another, in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the felonious purpose be accomplished or not..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock..
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..
Parting :: Parting (n.) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence..
Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..
Ecphonema :: Ecphonema (n.) A breaking out with some interjectional particle.
Event :: Event (v. t.) To break forth.
Crumble :: Crumble (v. t.) To break into small pieces; to cause to fall in pieces.
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