BREAKING

/ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/
15
Scrabble
18
WWF
B(3) R(1) E(1) A(1) K(5) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

/ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/
verb
  1. 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.”
  2. To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
    “Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?”
  3. To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
    “Her child's death broke Angela.”
noun
  1. The act by which something is broken.
  2. A change of a vowel to a diphthong
  3. A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones

Source: Wiktionary

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