Definition of break

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Break (v. i.) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait; as, to break into a run or gallop..

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Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Piece :: Piece (n.) A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces..
Break :: Break (v. t.) The first appearing, as of light in the morning; the dawn; as, the break of day; the break of dawn..
Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.
Breakfast :: Breakfast (v. t.) To furnish with breakfast.
Flashing :: Flashing (n.) Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting..
Dismount :: Dismount (v. t.) To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless; to deprive of equipments or mountings; -- said esp. of artillery..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
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..
Peacebreaker :: Peacebreaker (n.) One who disturbs the public peace.
Crash :: Crash (v. i.) To break with violence and noise; as, the chimney in falling crashed through the roof..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To weaken or impair, as health, spirit, or mind..
Outbreaking :: Outbreaking (n.) That which bursts forth.
Disunite :: Disunite (v. t.) To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of.
Infractor :: Infractor (n.) One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker.
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them..
Breakneck :: Breakneck (n.) A steep place endangering the neck.
Friation :: Friation (n.) The act of breaking up or pulverizing.
Crase :: Crase (v. t.) To break in pieces; to crack.
Break :: Break (v. t.) To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or saddle..
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