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dislocation: the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London" a mental or physical breakdown a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown" an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
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| breaking point |
(psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks
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interrupt: terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty" become separated into pieces or fragments; "The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart" destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments; "He broke the glass plate"; "She broke the match" render inoperable or ineffective; "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!" ruin completely; "He busted my radio!" transgress: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise" move away or escape suddenly; "The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break out--this prison is high security" scatter or part; "The clouds broke after the heavy downpour" force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger" prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations" break in: enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!" break in: make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern" violate: fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns; "This sentence violates the rules of syntax" better: surpass in excellence; "She bettered her own record"; "break a record" unwrap: 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"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" come into being; "light broke over the horizon"; "Voices broke in the air" fail: stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident" interrupt a continued activity; "She had broken with the traditional patterns" make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing; "The ranks broke" curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves; "The surf broke" dampen: lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall" be broken in; "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress" come to an end; "The heat wave finally broke yesterday" vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity; "The flat plain was broken by tall mesas" cause to give up a habit; "She finally broke herself of smoking cigarettes" give up; "break cigarette smoking" come forth or begin from a state of latency; "The first winter storm broke over New York" happen or take place; "Things have been breaking pretty well for us in the past few months" cause the failure or ruin of; "His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage"; "This play will either make or break the playwright" invalidate by judicial action; "The will was broken" separate: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up" demote: assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant" bankrupt: reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him" change directions suddenly emerge from the surface of a body of water; "The whales broke" collapse: break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice" break dance: do a break dance; "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner" exchange for smaller units of money; "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy" destroy the completeness of a set of related items; "The book dealer would not break the set" make the opening shot that scatters the balls separate from a clinch, in boxing; "The referee broke the boxers" go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely" break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree" interruption: some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt" become punctured or penetrated; "The skin broke" pierce or penetrate; "The blade broke her skin" an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break" be released or become known; of news; "News of her death broke in the morning" fault: (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"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust" rupture: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations" pause: cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch" interrupt the flow of current in; "break a circuit" respite: a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate" breakage: the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable" undergo breaking; "The simple vowels broke in many Germanic languages" pause: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something find a flaw in; "break an alibi"; "break down a proof" find the solution or key to; "break the code" fracture: breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall" the occurrence of breaking; "the break in the dam threatened the valley" change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children" happen; "Report the news as it develops"; "These political movements recrudesce from time to time" an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion); "then there was a break in her voice" crack: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated" (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; "he was up two breaks in the second set" crack; of the male voice in puberty; "his voice is breaking--he should no longer sing in the choir" an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account" fall sharply; "stock prices broke" fracture: fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey" a sudden dash; "he made a break for the open door" open frame: any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match" diminish or discontinue abruptly; "The patient's fever broke last night" an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned" weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
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| breakbone fever |
dengue: an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
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| break |
A break is an instrumental or percussion section or interlude during a song derived from or related to stop-time being a "break" from the main parts of the song or piece. According to David Toop (1991), "the word break or breaking is a music and dance term (as well as a proverb) that goes back a long way. Some tunes, like 'Buck Dancer's Lament' from early this century, featured a two-bar silence in every eight bars for the break--a quick showcase of improvised dance steps. ...
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