Definition of break

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Break (v. t.) To destroy the financial credit of; to make bankrupt; to ruin.

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Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
Entry :: Entry (n.) The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary.
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 It has been superseded..
Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..
Resolution :: Resolution (n.) A breaking up, disappearance; or termination, as of a fever, a tumor, or the like..
Muffin :: Muffin (n.) A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and tea..
Ecphonema :: Ecphonema (n.) A breaking out with some interjectional particle.
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secrets an acrid fluid, as in nettles. The points of these hairs usually break off in the wound, and the acrid fluid is pressed into it..
Breach :: Breach (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense..
Smash :: Smash (v. t.) To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
Breach :: Breach (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale..
Icequake :: Icequake (n.) The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
Inbreak :: Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreakin.
Breakage :: Breakage (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use..
Dejeuner :: Dejeuner (n.) A breakfast; sometimes, also, a lunch or collation..
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A fall that breaks the neck.
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