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  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  hiatal, perfidious, traitorous
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A cessation of continuity or regularity.
Synonyms:  discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, disruption, interruption, pause, suspension
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A pause or interval, as from work or duty.
Synonyms:  intermission, recess, respite, rest, time-out
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  abruption, abscission, apostasy, breach, cūsura, caesura, catabolism, cataclasm, cessation, chasm, comminution, decomposition, discontinuity, disintegration, disruption, dissolution, fissure crack, fracture, fragmentation, gap, hiatus, infringement, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interstice, lacuna, liquidation, malfeasance, malversation, perfidy, prostration, recess, rent, respite, rift, rupture, schism, scission, transgression, trituration, violation
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  phrasal verb
Definition:  To reduce or become reduced to pieces or components.
Synonyms:  break up, crumble, decompose, disintegrate, dissolve, fragment, fragmentize
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  phrasal verb
Definition:  To enter forcibly or illegally.
Synonyms:  burglarize
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  phrasal verb
Definition:  To become manifest suddenly and in full force.
Synonyms:  burst, erupt, explode, flare
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  phrasal verb
Definition:  To reduce or become reduced to pieces or components.
Synonyms:  break down, crumble, decompose, disintegrate, dissolve, fragment, fragmentize
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  phrasal verb
Definition:  To express great amusement or mirth.
Synonyms:  guffaw, roar
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  break
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain.
Synonyms:  fracture, rift, rive, shatter, shiver, smash, splinter, sunder

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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