Synonyms for break
Found 103 synonyms across 35 meanings for “break”.
some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity (noun)
an unexpected piece of good luck (noun)
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other (noun)
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work) (noun)
the act of breaking something (noun)
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something (noun)
(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun)
any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare (noun)
an escape from jail (noun)
become separated into pieces or fragments (verb)
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises (verb)
move away or escape suddenly (verb)
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up (verb)
prevent completion (verb)
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act (verb)
surpass in excellence (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (verb)
stop operating or functioning (verb)
lessen in force or effect (verb)
discontinue an association or relation (verb)
assign to a lower position (verb)
reduce to bankruptcy (verb)
break down, literally or metaphorically (verb)
break a piece from a whole (verb)
be released or become known (verb)
cease an action temporarily (verb)
fracture a bone of (verb)
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