Synonyms of BREAKINGS
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Synonyms of BREAKINGS by meaning
noun
verb
terminate
become separated into pieces or fragments
Also: split up, fall apart, come apart.
render inoperable or ineffective
ruin completely
destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Also: go against.
move away or escape suddenly
Also: break out, break away.
scatter or part
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
prevent completion
Also: break off.
enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act
Also: break in.
make submissive, obedient, or useful
Also: break in.
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
Also: go against.
surpass in excellence
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Also: let on, bring out, give away, let out.
come into being
stop operating or functioning
Also: go bad, give way, give out, conk out, break down.
interrupt a continued activity
Also: break away.
make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves
lessen in force or effect
be broken in
come to an end
vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity
cause to give up a habit
give up
come forth or begin from a state of latency
happen or take place
cause the failure or ruin of
invalidate by judicial action
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Also: split up, break up.
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Also: kick downstairs.
reduce to bankruptcy
change directions suddenly
emerge from the surface of a body of water
break down, literally or metaphorically
Also: fall in, cave in, give way.
do a break dance
Also: break dance, break-dance.
exchange for smaller units of money
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
Also: break up.
make the opening shot that scatters the balls
separate from a clinch, in boxing
go to pieces
Also: wear out, fall apart.
break a piece from a whole
Also: break off, snap off.
become punctured or penetrated
pierce or penetrate
be released or become known; of news
Also: get out, get around.
cease an action temporarily
interrupt the flow of current in
undergo breaking
find a flaw in
find the solution or key to
change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another
happen
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
crack; of the male voice in puberty
fall sharply
fracture a bone of
diminish or discontinue abruptly
weaken or destroy in spirit or body