Definition of broken

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Broken (v. t.) Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law..

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Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Subjugated; trained for use, as a horse..
Guilt :: Guilt (v. t.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right..
Crazedness :: Crazedness (n.) A broken state; decrepitude; an impaired state of the intellect.
Breakneck :: Breakneck (a.) Producing danger of a broken neck; as, breakneck speed..
Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..
Catagmatic :: Catagmatic (a.) Having the quality of consolidating broken bones.
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart..
Fragile :: Fragile (a.) Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.
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..
Whimper :: Whimper (v. i.) To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers..
Stonebrearer :: Stonebrash (n.) A subsoil made up of small stones or finely-broken rock; brash.
Abruptness :: Abruptness (n.) The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness.
Chip :: Chip (n.) A fragment or piece broken off; a small piece.
Crowfoot :: Crowfoot (n.) A tool with a side claw for recovering broken rods, etc..
Refracted :: Refracted (a.) Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf..
Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..
Snicker :: Snicker (n.) A half suppressed, broken laugh..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A case for a broken or dislocated limb.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
Cracked :: Cracked (a.) Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat..
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