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Meaning of
breaks
in English
breaks
us
//breɪkz//
uk
//breɪkz//
#common
Lemma:
break
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
a
pause
or
rest
from
activity
time
for
relaxation
or
leisure
;
socializing
a
short
vacation
or
getaway
a
temporary
separation
(
romantic
relationship
)
an
interval
between
performances
or
events
a
significant
shift
in
situation
;
perspective
an
act
of
escaping
;
gaining
freedom
multiple
fractures
;
separations
gaps
or
openings
in
objects
repeated
percussion
section
in
hip-hop
music
steep
riverbank
areas
with
bluffs
a
carriage
with
straight
body
(
and
calash
top
)
a
sharp
bit
(
for
horse
riding
)
a
musical
interlude
(
between
verses
)
point
of
register
change
in
woodwind
instruments
a
keystroke
to
terminate
execution
a
point
to
suspend
program
operation
(
for
debugging
)
a
change
in
weather
or
circumstances
separation
between
text
sections
;
line
spacing
third-person
singular
of
break
a
pause
or
interruption
;
separation
a
rest
or
pause
from
activity
Verb
something
splits
into
parts
to
separate
or
fracture
into
pieces
to
divide
into
smaller
parts
;
units
to
crush
someone's
spirit
;
undermine
will
to
be
overwhelmed
;
crushed
by
emotions
to
interrupt
;
terminate
continuity
to
financially
ruin
someone
to
violate
or
disobey
(
rules
,
etc
.);
disregard
to
pass
the
worst
part
(
of
an
illness
);
decline
to
end
a
period
(
of
settled
weather
)
to
start
or
end
suddenly
;
change
weather
to
arrive
or
begin
a
time
period
to
exploit
or
alter
rules
for
advantage
to
stop
or
cause
malfunction
;
cease
functioning
to
open
or
make
a
passage
;
overcome
barriers
to
disrupt
or
disorder
something
;
scatter
pieces
to
collapse
or
surge
forward
(
as
a
wave
)
to
emerge
or
become
visible
suddenly
to
interrupt
work
temporarily
;
pause
to
cushion
a
fall
(
with
an
object
)
to
reveal
or
announce
news
to
become
audible
suddenly
to
change
suddenly
;
interrupt
to
become
something
new
instantly
a
male
voice
deepens
(
at
puberty
)
a
voice
alters
due
to
emotion
;
cracks
to
exceed
a
limit
or
record
;
surpass
to
demote
or
reduce
in
rank
to
end
or
disconnect
a
connection
to
separate
or
demulsify
a
mixture
to
counter-attack
an
opponent
to
reveal
or
disclose
a
purpose
;
communicate
to
weaken
physically
or
mentally
;
lose
health
to
fail
financially
;
become
bankrupt
to
destroy
strength
or
consistency
;
weaken
to
dismiss
or
end
official
status
to
make
a
sudden
change
;
alter
pace
to
end
a
relationship
;
cease
friendship
to
stop
a
program's
execution
;
terminate
to
pause
execution
for
debugging
to
interrupt
or
separate
into
parts
Compounds / Phrases
firebreaks
windbreaks
heartbreaks
housebreaks
daybreaks
newsbreaks
tiebreaks
