| break | an escape from jail |
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| break | any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare |
| break | a sudden dash |
| break | the act of breaking something |
| break | an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity |
| break | (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving |
| break | the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool |
| break | a pause from doing something (as work) |
| break | a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) |
| break | an unexpected piece of good luck |
| break | the occurrence of breaking |
| break | some abrupt occurrence that interrupts |