S: (n) open_frame,break (any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; ) "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match"
S: (n) fracture,break (breaking of hard tissue such as bone; ) "it was a nasty fracture"
S: (n) pause,intermission,break,interruption,suspension (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
S: (n) respite,recess,break,time_out (a pause from doing something (as work); ) "we took a 10-minute break"
S: (n) rupture,breach,break,severance,rift,falling_out (a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); ) "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
S: (n) break,good_luck,happy_chance (an unexpected piece of good luck; ) "he finally got his big break"
S: (n) interruption,break (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts; ) "the telephone is an annoying interruption"
S: (n) fault,geological_fault,shift,fracture,break ((geology) a crack in the earth\s crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; ) "they built it right over a geological fault"
S: (n) breakage,break,breaking (the act of breaking something; ) "the breakage was unavoidable"
S: (n) break (the occurrence of breaking; ) "the break in the dam threatened the valley"
S: (n) break (the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool)
S: (n) break,break_of_serve ((tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; ) "he was up two breaks in the second set"
S: (n) break,interruption,disruption,gap (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; ) "it was presented without commercial breaks"
S: (n) break (a sudden dash; ) "he made a break for the open door"
S: (n) break,breakout,jailbreak,gaolbreak,prisonbreak,prison-breaking (an escape from jail; ) "the breakout was carefully planned"
Verb
S: (v) disclose,give_away,break,impart,divulge,expose,discover,reveal,bring_out,let_on,let_out (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; ) "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"
S: (v) better,break (surpass in excellence; ) "She bettered her own record"
S: (v) crack,check,break (become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; ) "The glass cracked when it was heated"
S: (v) pause,intermit,break (cease an action temporarily; ) "We pause for station identification"
S: (v) break,separate,split_up,fall_apart,come_apart (become separated into pieces or fragments; ) "The figurine broke"
S: (v) break (destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments; ) "He broke the glass plate"
S: (v) interrupt,break (terminate; ) "She interrupted her pregnancy"
S: (v) fail,go_bad,give_way,die,give_out,conk_out,go,break,break_down (stop operating or functioning; ) "The engine finally went"
S: (v) break (render inoperable or ineffective; ) "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!"
S: (v) break,bust (ruin completely; ) "He busted my radio!"
S: (v) fracture,break (fracture a bone of; ) "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
S: (v) break_in,break (make submissive, obedient, or useful; ) "The horse was tough to break"
S: (v) dampen,damp,soften,weaken,break (lessen in force or effect; ) "soften a shock"
S: (v) break,break_off,discontinue,stop (prevent completion; ) "stop the project"
S: (v) break (come into being; ) "light broke over the horizon"
S: (v) break (be broken in; ) "If the new teacher won\t break, we\ll add some stress"
S: (v) break (exchange for smaller units of money; ) "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy"
S: (v) break,break_up (destroy the completeness of a set of related items; ) "The book dealer would not break the set"
S: (v) break (make the opening shot that scatters the balls)
S: (v) break (separate from a clinch, in boxing; ) "The referee broke the boxers"
S: (v) break,wear,wear_out,bust,fall_apart (go to pieces; ) "The lawn mower finally broke"
S: (v) break,break_off,snap_off (break a piece from a whole; ) "break a branch from a tree"
S: (v) break (become punctured or penetrated; ) "The skin broke"
S: (v) break (pierce or penetrate; ) "The blade broke her skin"
S: (v) break,get_out,get_around (be released or become known; of news; ) "News of her death broke in the morning"
S: (v) break (interrupt the flow of current in; ) "break a circuit"
S: (v) break (undergo breaking; ) "The simple vowels broke in many Germanic languages"
S: (v) break (find a flaw in; ) "break an alibi"
S: (v) break (find the solution or key to; ) "break the code"
S: (v) break (change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; ) "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children"
S: (v) break,recrudesce,develop (happen; ) "Report the news as it develops"
S: (v) break (of the male voice in puberty; ) "his voice is breaking--he should no longer sing in the choir"
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