Definition of break

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Break (v. i.) To open spontaneously, or by pressure from within, as a bubble, a tumor, a seed vessel, a bag..

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Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To burst forth like a sudden flame; to break out violently; to rush hastily.
Infringe :: Infringe (v. t.) To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract..
Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting..
Swallow :: Swallet (n.) Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.
Parbreak :: Parbreak (v. i. & t.) To throw out; to vomit.
Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The breaking of a bone.
Brittle :: Brittle (a.) Easily broken; apt to break; fragile; not tough or tenacious.
Plough :: Plough (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow..
Breaker :: Breaker (n.) A small water cask.
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A fall that breaks the neck.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
Strand :: Strand (v. t.) To break a strand of (a rope).
Crumb :: Crumb (v. t.) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread..
To-break :: To-break (v. t.) To break completely; to break in pieces.
Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To suffer, or cause, to be lost by breaking the cask..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To shatter to pieces; to reduce to fragments.
Brittleness :: Brittleness (n.) Aptness to break; fragility.
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..
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