NOUN | act | breaking, breakage, break | the act of breaking something |
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Sounds | brey'kihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of breaking something. | |
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Synonyms | breakage, break | |
Narrower | chip, chipping, splintering | The act of chipping something |
fracture, crack, cracking | The act of cracking something | |
rupture | The act of making a sudden noisy break | |
smashing, shattering | The act of breaking something into small pieces | |
Broader | change of integrity | The act of changing the unity or wholeness of something |
Spanish | fractura, quebrantamiento, quiebra, ruptura | |
Catalan | fraccionament, ruptura, trencadura, trencament, trenc |
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