[transitive] break something to do something that is against the law; to not keep a promise, etc. ... They insist that they have not broken any rules. Would you ... Break noun · Break down · Break off · Break out |
[countable] a short period of time when you stop what you are doing and rest, eat, etc. She was on her lunch break. a coffee/tea break; Let's take a break. |
2 [intransitive, transitive] to stop working as a result of being damaged; to damage something and stop it from working My watch broke last week. |
1a complete separation from a person, an organization, a way of life, etc. She wanted to make a clean break with the past. · 2a break in a bone in one place. |
There are 158 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb break, 19 of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ... |
break in · to train somebody/something in something new that they must do. to break in new recruits; The young horse was not yet broken in (= trained to carry ... |
to suddenly run toward something when you are trying to escape She had to hold him back as he tried to break for the door. Want to learn more? |
break up · to make something separate into smaller pieces; to divide something into smaller parts. The ship was broken up for scrap metal. · to end a ... |
to interrupt or disturb something She longed to break in on their conversation, but didn't want to appear rude. |
1to become separated from something as a result of force The back section of the plane had broken off. |
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