BREAK
/bɹeɪk/
11
Scrabble
12
WWF
B(3) R(1) E(1) A(1) K(5)
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Definition
/bɹeɪk/
noun
- An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.“The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.”
- A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.“He waited minutes for a break in the traffic to cross the highway.”
- A rest or pause, usually from work.“Let’s take a five-minute break.”
verb
- To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.“If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.”
- To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.“Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?”
- To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.“Her child's death broke Angela.”
Source: Wiktionary
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