"break" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɹeɪk/, [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k], /bɹiːk/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-break.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-break.wav [Southern-England] Forms: breaks [plural]
enPR: brāk, brēk Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (“to break”), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”). The word is a doublet of bray. Cognates Cognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (“to break”), West Frisian brekke (“to break”), Dutch breken (“to break”), Low German breken (“to break”), German brechen (“to break”), French broyer (“to crush, grind”), Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”), Norwegian brek (“desire, yearning”). Also cognate with Albanian brishtë (“fragile”), Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb), whence English fracture and other terms – fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰreg-}}, {{inh|en|enm|breken}} Middle English breken, {{inh|en|ang|brecan||to break}} Old English brecan (“to break”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*brekan}} Proto-West Germanic *brekan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*brekaną||to break}} Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*bʰreg-||to break}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”), {{doublet|en|bray|nocap=1}} doublet of bray, {{cog|sco|brek||to break}} Scots brek (“to break”), {{cog|fy|brekke||to break}} West Frisian brekke (“to break”), {{cog|nl|breken||to break}} Dutch breken (“to break”), {{cog|nds|breken||to break}} Low German breken (“to break”), {{cog|de|brechen||to break}} German brechen (“to break”), {{cog|fr|broyer||to crush, grind}} French broyer (“to crush, grind”), {{cog|got|𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽|t=to break, destroy}} Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”), {{cog|no|brek||desire, yearning}} Norwegian brek (“desire, yearning”), {{cog|sq|brishtë||fragile}} Albanian brishtë (“fragile”), {{cog|la|frangō||break, break up, shatter|pos=verb}} Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb), {{cog|en|fracture}} English fracture, {{m|en|fragile}} fragile, {{m|en|frail}} frail, {{m|en|fraction}} fraction, {{m|en|fragment}} fragment Head templates: {{en-noun}} break (plural breaks)
  1. An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces. Synonyms: split Translations (instance of breaking something into pieces): счу́пване (sčúpvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), brud [neuter] (Danish), murtuma (Finnish), murtaminen (Finnish), särkeminen (Finnish), särkyminen (Finnish), rikkominen (Finnish), rikkoutuminen (Finnish), casse [feminine] (French), crebadura [feminine] (Galician), quebradura [feminine] (Galician), Bruch [masculine] (German), ⁧שְׁבִירָה⁩ (sh'virá) [feminine] (Hebrew), lūšana [feminine] (Latvian), brishey [masculine] (Manx), brudd [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), quebra [feminine] (Portuguese), întrerupere [feminine] (Romanian), rupere [feminine] (Romanian), ruptură [feminine] (Romanian), fractură [feminine] (Romanian), lom (Slovak), zlom (Slovak), zlomenina (Slovak), ruptura [feminine] (Spanish), brott [neuter] (Swedish), toriad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-eqxCY81m Disambiguation of 'instance of breaking something into pieces': 32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0
  2. A physical space that opens up in something or between two things. Synonyms: breach, gap, space, interspace, hole Translations (physical space that opens up in something or between two things): цепнатина́ (cepnatiná) [feminine] (Bulgarian), пукнатина́ (puknatiná) [feminine] (Bulgarian), åbning [common-gender] (Danish), hul [neuter] (Danish), aukko (Finnish), espace [masculine] (French), ouverture [feminine] (French), Öffnung [feminine] (German), Spalt [masculine] (German), 割れ目 (wareme) (alt: われめ) (Japanese), 隙間 (sukima) (alt: すきま) (Japanese), lūzums [masculine] (Latvian), åpning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hull [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), fenda [feminine] (Portuguese), fresta [feminine] (Portuguese), crăpătură [feminine] (Romanian), spațiu (gol) [neuter] (Romanian), deschidere [feminine] (Romanian), spărtură [feminine] (Romanian), разло́м (razlóm) [masculine] (Russian), medzera (Slovak), pugto (Tagalog), toriad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-XUtHDzKr Disambiguation of 'physical space that opens up in something or between two things': 1 54 0 3 3 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 1 3 1 0
  3. An interruption of continuity; departure from or rupture with.
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-oG5JnKxX
  4. A rest or pause, usually from work.
    (UK, education) A time for students to talk or play between lessons.
    Tags: UK Categories (topical): Education, Rest Synonyms: time-out, pause, playtime, recess
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-en:rest_or_pause__usually_from_work Categories (other): British English Topics: education
  5. A rest or pause, usually from work.
    A scheduled interval of days or weeks between periods of school instruction; a holiday.
    Categories (topical): Rest Synonyms: time-out, pause
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-en:rest_or_pause__usually_from_work1
  6. A rest or pause, usually from work. Categories (topical): Rest Synonyms: time-out, pause
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-en:rest_or_pause__usually_from_work1
  7. A short holiday. Synonyms: day off, time off, vacation
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-gce9iHmA
  8. A temporary split with a romantic partner. Translations (temporary split in romantic relationship): afbrud [neuter] (Danish), tauko (Finnish), pause [feminine] (French), Beziehungspause [feminine] (German), avbrekk [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), tempo [masculine] (Portuguese), prestávka [feminine] (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-vBpKTji3 Disambiguation of 'temporary split in romantic relationship': 4 3 2 4 3 1 0 23 2 4 3 1 1 5 4 5 2 1 3 3 1 2 1 1 3 2 1 5 5 2 2 0
  9. An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game. Translations (interval between two parts of performance): pause [common-gender] (Danish), väliaika (Finnish), tauko (Finnish), entracte [masculine] (French), Unterbrechung [feminine] (German), Pause [feminine] (German), ഇടവേള (iṭavēḷa) (Malayalam), pause [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), toriad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-DdwBE83c Disambiguation of 'interval between two parts of performance': 2 6 1 11 10 3 1 1 23 1 2 1 0 6 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 5 1 6 1 0
  10. A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention. Translations (significant change in circumstance): murros (Finnish), käänne (Finnish), Wechsel [masculine] (German), Umbruch [masculine] (German), Bruch [masculine] (German), поворо́т (povorót) [masculine] (Russian), zlom (Slovak), zmena (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-uZvLMQeM Disambiguation of 'significant change in circumstance': 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 40 5 2 1 2 3 2 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 3 3 1 2 0
  11. (finance) A sudden fall in prices on the stock exchange. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-Jy2meI8X Topics: business, finance
  12. The beginning (of the morning). Synonyms: crack of dawn, dawn Translations (beginning of morning): aamunkoitto (Finnish), aamunkoite (Finnish), aube [feminine] (French), Anbruch [masculine] (German), úsvit (Slovak), svitanie (Slovak), začiatok (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-wpE8z~4u Disambiguation of 'beginning of morning': 1 2 1 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 3 53 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
  13. An act of escaping. Translations (act of escaping): escapada [feminine] (Catalan), pako (Finnish), évasion [feminine] (French), Ausbruch [masculine] (German), ucieczka [feminine] (Polish), fuga [feminine] (Portuguese), побе́г (pobég) [masculine] (Russian), útek (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-0Rkg8A3T Disambiguation of 'act of escaping': 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 66 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0
  14. (computing) The separation between lines, paragraphs or pages of a written text. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-YiCilMme Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  15. (computing) A keystroke or other signal that causes a program to terminate or suspend execution. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-FPjMqZZA Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  16. (programming) Short for breakpoint. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: breakpoint Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-ckqiFVn5 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  17. (Britain, weather) A change, particularly the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather. Tags: Britain Categories (topical): Weather
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-XtNO~CCv Categories (other): British English Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences, weather
  18. (sports and games):
    (tennis) A game won by the receiving player(s).
    Categories (topical): Games, Sports, Tennis Translations (tennis: game won by receiving party): про́бив (próbiv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), break [neuter] (Danish), syötönmurto (Finnish), Break [neuter] (German), ブレーク (burēku) (Japanese), break [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), przełamanie [neuter] (Polish), break [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-en:tennis Topics: games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis Disambiguation of 'tennis: game won by receiving party': 2 1 1 4 2 2 1 1 4 1 5 1 1 2 2 2 1 26 4 4 6 4 4 4 1 2 4 2 2 3 2 0
  19. (sports and games):
    (billiards, snooker, pool) The first shot in a game of billiards.
    Categories (topical): Billiards, Games, Snooker, Sports Translations (billiards, snooker: first shot): разби́ване (razbívane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), entrada [feminine] (Catalan), aloituslyönti (Finnish), Eröffnungsstoß [masculine] (German), Anstoß [masculine] (German), ブレーク (burēku) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-S5LZIEU- Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, pool, snooker, sports Disambiguation of 'billiards, snooker: first shot': 1 1 1 10 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 3 1 2 1 1 4 3 23 7 5 4 3 3 2 1 3 2 2 1 2 0
  20. (sports and games):
    (snooker) The number of points scored by one player in one visit to the table.
    Categories (topical): Games, Snooker, Sports Translations (snooker: number of points in one visit): seri (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-z5R2g9lg Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, snooker, sports Disambiguation of 'snooker: number of points in one visit': 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 7 34 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 4 4 2 1 0
  21. (sports and games):
    (soccer) The counter-attack.
    Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Games, Sports, Ultimate Translations (soccer: counter-attack): escapada [feminine] (Catalan), kontra [common-gender] (Danish), vastahyökkäys (Finnish), Gegenangriff [masculine] (German), Konter [masculine] (German), Gegenstoß [masculine] (German), gjenvinning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-n7S0G~s8 Disambiguation of Ultimate: 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports Disambiguation of 'soccer: counter-attack': 2 2 1 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 1 3 2 3 35 3 3 3 1 2 4 1 1 2 2 0
  22. (sports and games):
    (golf) The curve imparted to the ball's motion on the green due to slope or grass texture.
    Categories (topical): Games, Golf, Sports
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-SA95Q14B Topics: games, golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  23. (sports and games):
    (surfing) A place where waves break (that is, where waves pitch or spill forward creating white water).
    Categories (topical): Games, Sports, Surfing Translations (surfing: place where waves break): прибо́й (pribój) [masculine] (Bulgarian), puapua (Maori), tūātea (Maori)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-roTkFxpW Topics: games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing Disambiguation of 'surfing: place where waves break': 2 3 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 3 40 3 1 2 3 2 1 2 2 0
  24. (sports and games):
    (horse racing) The start of a horse race.
    Categories (topical): Games, Sports Categories (lifeform): Horse racing
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-~icCIlgc Topics: games, hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports
  25. (dated) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Carriages
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-E9FYCUiB Disambiguation of Carriages: 1 1 1 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 4
  26. Alternative form of brake (“cart or carriage without a body, for breaking in horses”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brake (extra: cart or carriage without a body, for breaking in horses)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-j~vd22Ru
  27. (equitation) A sharp bit or snaffle.
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-huxMPlk1 Topics: equitation, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports
  28. (music) A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue. Categories (topical): Music Translations (music: short section of music in which some performers stop): tauko (Finnish), kiállás (Hungarian), pomlčka (Slovak), pauza (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-MJOJIxhw Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'music: short section of music in which some performers stop': 1 3 0 6 3 3 4 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 42 5 2 0 0
  29. (music) The point in the musical scale at which a woodwind instrument is designed to overblow, that is, to move from its lower to its upper register. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-Ma5T5u14 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  30. (music) The transition area between a singer's vocal registers; the passaggio. Categories (topical): Music Translations (music: a transition area between a singer’s vocal registers): passaggio [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-3jLm62j6 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'music: a transition area between a singer’s vocal registers': 2 5 1 7 5 2 1 1 7 1 3 1 1 7 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 8 3 28 2 0
  31. (geography, chiefly in the plural) An area along a river that features steep banks, bluffs, or gorges (e.g., Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument, US). Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Geography
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-aP9Lf4Or Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  32. (obsolete, slang) An error. Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-kjZERp8U
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (change in weather): käänne (Finnish), changement [masculine] (French), Umschwung [masculine] (German) Translations (rest or pause, usually from work): ἀνάπαυσις (anápausis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ⁧اِسْتِرَاحَة⁩ (istirāḥa) [feminine] (Arabic), ընդմիջում (əndmiǰum) (Armenian), fasilə (Azerbaijani), перапы́нак (pjerapýnak) [masculine] (Belarusian), прэ́рва (prérva) [feminine] (Belarusian), па́уза (páuza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), междуча́сие (meždučásie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 休息 (xiūxí) (Chinese Mandarin), přestávka [feminine] (Czech), pauza [feminine] (Czech), pause [common-gender] (Danish), paŭzo (Esperanto), tauko (Finnish), pause [feminine] (French), Pause [feminine] (German), διάλειμμα (diáleimma) [neuter] (Greek), szünet (Hungarian), pausa [feminine] (Italian), sosta [feminine] (Italian), 休憩 (kyūkei) (alt: きゅうけい) (Japanese), ល្ហែ (lhae) (Khmer), 휴게 (hyuge) (alt: 休憩) (Korean), pārtraukums [masculine] (Latvian), przerwa [feminine] (Polish), pausa (Portuguese), pauză [feminine] (Romanian), переры́в (pererýv) [masculine] (Russian), prestávka [feminine] (Slovak), odmor (Slovene), receso [masculine] (Spanish), pausa [feminine] (Spanish), respiro [masculine] (Spanish), avbrott [neuter] (Swedish), rast [common-gender] (Swedish), paus [common-gender] (Swedish), tayong (Tagalog), ara (Turkish), пере́рва (perérva) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ⁧وقفہ⁩ (waqfa) (Urdu), toriad [masculine] (Welsh)
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: break and entry, bathroom break, beach break, big break, bio-break, bio break, break-building, break-bulk, break clause, break dance, break dancer, break dancing, break figure, break junction, break movie, Break O'Day, break of dawn, break of day, break of gauge, break point, break room, break time, career break, catch a break, century break, city break, class break, clean break, coffee break, comfort break, commercial break, dam break, day-break, daybreak, double break, double-break, double break point, fag break, fast break, fire break, gimme a break, give it a break, give someone a break, half-break, hammer break, harvest break, heartbreak, jailbreak, jail break, leg break, limit break, lucky break, lunch break, make a break for it, March break, maximum break, mid-term break, midterm break, mini-break, no-break space, off break, page break, paragraph break, pawn break, physical break, pinky break, point break, potty break, prison break, reading break, reef break, sand break, section break, shelf break, short break, soft break, spring break, station break, syllabic break, take a break, tax break, T-break, tea break, thermal break, tie-break, tie break, toilet break, tolerance break, tough break, water break, wet break, wind-break, wind break, winter break, word break, word-break, zoo break Disambiguation of 'change in weather': 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 8 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 8 6 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 9 7 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'rest or pause, usually from work': 0 1 2 28 27 27 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0

Noun

IPA: /bɹeɪk/, [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k], /bɹiːk/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-break.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-break.wav [Southern-England] Forms: breaks [plural]
enPR: brāk, brēk Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: Clipping of breakdown (the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music) and see also breakdancing. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|breakdown}} Clipping of breakdown, {{gloss|the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music}} (the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music) Head templates: {{en-noun}} break (plural breaks)
  1. (music) A section of extended repetition of the percussion break to a song, created by a hip-hop DJ as rhythmic dance music. Categories (topical): Music Derived forms: Amen break, breakcore
    Sense id: en-break-en-noun-en:music Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /bɹeɪk/, [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k], /bɹiːk/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-break.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-break.wav [Southern-England] Forms: breaks [present, singular, third-person], breaking [participle, present], broke [past], brake [archaic, past], broken [participle, past], broke [nonstandard, participle, past], break [infinitive]
enPR: brāk, brēk Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (“to break”), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”). The word is a doublet of bray. Cognates Cognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (“to break”), West Frisian brekke (“to break”), Dutch breken (“to break”), Low German breken (“to break”), German brechen (“to break”), French broyer (“to crush, grind”), Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”), Norwegian brek (“desire, yearning”). Also cognate with Albanian brishtë (“fragile”), Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb), whence English fracture and other terms – fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰreg-}}, {{inh|en|enm|breken}} Middle English breken, {{inh|en|ang|brecan||to break}} Old English brecan (“to break”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*brekan}} Proto-West Germanic *brekan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*brekaną||to break}} Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*bʰreg-||to break}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”), {{doublet|en|bray|nocap=1}} doublet of bray, {{cog|sco|brek||to break}} Scots brek (“to break”), {{cog|fy|brekke||to break}} West Frisian brekke (“to break”), {{cog|nl|breken||to break}} Dutch breken (“to break”), {{cog|nds|breken||to break}} Low German breken (“to break”), {{cog|de|brechen||to break}} German brechen (“to break”), {{cog|fr|broyer||to crush, grind}} French broyer (“to crush, grind”), {{cog|got|𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽|t=to break, destroy}} Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”), {{cog|no|brek||desire, yearning}} Norwegian brek (“desire, yearning”), {{cog|sq|brishtë||fragile}} Albanian brishtë (“fragile”), {{cog|la|frangō||break, break up, shatter|pos=verb}} Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb), {{cog|en|fracture}} English fracture, {{m|en|fragile}} fragile, {{m|en|frail}} frail, {{m|en|fraction}} fraction, {{m|en|fragment}} fragment Head templates: {{en-verb|breaks|breaking|broke|broken|past2=brake|past2_qual=archaic|past_ptc2=broke|past_ptc2_qual=nonstandard}} break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke) Inflection templates: {{en-conj|old=1|past=broke|past_ptc=broken}}
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-fI5q3N5Z
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
    (transitive, intransitive) To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.
    Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-RF~QE87a
  3. (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-eylMryyj
  4. (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-jGL3rqUI
  5. (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
    To turn an animal into a beast of burden.
    Tags: transitive Synonyms (transitive: turn an animal into a beast of burden): break in
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-xJ-U2omA Disambiguation of 'transitive: turn an animal into a beast of burden': 2 2 2 3 37 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 1 2 2
  6. (intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-yJUf4ey3
  7. (transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-2TZb1rLh
  8. (transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
    (transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).
    Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-7nAmA~GW Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
  9. (transitive) To ruin financially. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-ILV62fhk
  10. (intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-ptg2Idyw
  11. (finance, intransitive) Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-q7cjqJHE Topics: business, finance
  12. (transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-sbI-bkHI
  13. (intransitive, of a fever) To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed. Tags: intransitive, of a fever
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-yOejva6s
  14. (intransitive, of a spell of settled weather) To end. Tags: intransitive, of a spell of settled weather Categories (topical): Weather
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-THaHKMv7
  15. (intransitive, of a storm) To begin or end. Tags: intransitive, of a storm
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-8CcdaAXJ
  16. (intransitive, of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive. Tags: intransitive, of morning
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-APLnCJ~s
  17. (transitive, gaming slang) To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage. Tags: slang, transitive Categories (topical): Gaming
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-B-mH5h0S Topics: games, gaming
  18. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-nC1t86Qh
  19. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
    (specifically, in programming) To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression.
    Tags: in programming, intransitive, specifically, transitive Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms (intransitive: stop functioning): break down
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-Tk4VRbXg Disambiguation of 'intransitive: stop functioning': 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 6 1 2 2 1 8 11 2 2 2 1 2 3 3 1 1 2 2 0 1 2 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 3
  20. (transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.
    (specifically) To cause the shell of (an egg) to crack, so that the inside (yolk) is accessible.
    Tags: specifically, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-M5OKsX0I
  21. (transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.
    (specifically) To open (a safe) without using the correct key, combination, or the like.
    Tags: specifically, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-ZWrajF4u
  22. (transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-UEgwwIAW
  23. (transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-j7S44~W3
  24. (intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water. Tags: intransitive, of a wave of water
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-3Iue0ExU
  25. (intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-V4RvQZke
  26. (intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-TPcTRyp-
  27. (transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-uj-MpJ9-
  28. (transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc. Tags: ergative, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-h8Ez1vNm
  29. (intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly. Tags: intransitive, of a sound
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-Rv15TrFr
  30. (transitive) To change a steady state abruptly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-fGjwtGVo
  31. (transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for. Tags: transitive, with for
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-LKpKtTaq
  32. (copulative, informal) To suddenly become. Tags: copulative, informal
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-u1DfvqLp
  33. (intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty. Tags: intransitive, of a male voice
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-a8UkUNTe
  34. (intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack. Tags: intransitive, of a voice Synonyms (ergative: crack (bone)): crack
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-GLiT0r6J Disambiguation of 'ergative: crack (bone)': 6 7 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 6 3 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 17 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 2 4
  35. (transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-pRDEgOFI
  36. (sports and games):
    (transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.
    Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Games, Sports, Tennis
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-~7uQDYqe Topics: games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
  37. (sports and games):
    (intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.
    Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Billiards, Games, Snooker, Sports
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-9Q5pD2t7 Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, pool, snooker, sports
  38. (sports and games):
    (transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).
    Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Backgammon, Games, Sports
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-sc6Ysf1c Topics: backgammon, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  39. (transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-RfmRIls2 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  40. (transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-BghHT83g
  41. (intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify. Tags: intransitive, of an emulsion
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-wEz1gOmD
  42. (intransitive, sports) To counter-attack. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Sports, Ultimate
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-Q5cwwvjF Disambiguation of Ultimate: 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  43. (transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-NGdYvfV6
  44. (intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-3dNGh~X5
  45. (transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-vG-YzNsW
  46. (transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-BeKOzu1g
  47. (intransitive) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change gait. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-XAjKKzZJ
  48. (intransitive, archaic) To fall out; to terminate friendship. Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-lV-GF73V
  49. (computing) To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-XtcSDKVn Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  50. (programming) To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-kJicKRV2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  51. (computing) To cause, or allow the occurrence of, a line break. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-1adYfg3W Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces): breek (Afrikaans), thyej (Albanian), ῥήγνυμαι (rhḗgnumai) (Ancient Greek), ⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩ (inkasara) (Arabic), ⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩ (inkásar) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), ջարդվել (ǰardvel) (Armenian), կոտրվել (kotrvel) (Armenian), arup (Aromanian), frãngu (Aromanian), aspargu (Aromanian), ভাঙা (bhaṅa) [Central] (Assamese), ভঙা (bhoṅa) [Eastern] (Assamese), sınmaq (Azerbaijani), qırılmaq (Azerbaijani), ⁧اشکندن⁩ (eškanden) (Bakhtiari), puskatu (Basque), hautsi (Basque), apurtu (Basque), лама́цца (lamácca) (english: into two pieces) [imperfective] (Belarusian), злама́цца (zlamácca) [perfective] (Belarusian), разбіва́цца (razbivácca) (english: into more than two pieces) [imperfective] (Belarusian), разбі́цца (razbícca) [perfective] (Belarusian), чу́пя се (čúpja se) (Bulgarian), trencar-se (Catalan), rompre's (Catalan), 打破 (dǎpò) (Chinese Mandarin), krackya (Cornish), rozbít se (Czech), zlomit se (Czech), gå i stykker (Danish), gå itu (Danish), breken (Dutch), rompi (Esperanto), rompiĝi (Esperanto), särkyä (Finnish), mennä rikki (Finnish), hajota (Finnish), murtua (Finnish), se rompre (French), se casser (French), se briser (French), romper (Galician), ტყდომა (ṭq̇doma) (Georgian), მტვრევა (mṭvreva) (Georgian), zerbrechen (German), kaputtgehen (German), brechen (German), σπάω (spáo) (Greek), ⁧נשבר⁩ (nishbár) (Hebrew), törik (Hungarian), eltörik (Hungarian), összetörik (Hungarian), szakad (Hungarian), elszakad (Hungarian), brotna (Icelandic), ruptar (Ido), patah (Indonesian), bris (Irish), rompersi (Italian), spezzarsi (Italian), mash up (Jamaican Creole), 割れる (wareru) (alt: われる) (Japanese), 散らばる (chirabaru) (alt: ちらばる) (Japanese), сындыру (syndyru) (Kazakh), сыну (synu) (Kazakh), បាក់ (bak) (Khmer), បែក (baek) (Khmer), 부러지다 (bureojida) (Korean), сындыруу (sındıruu) (Kyrgyz), сынуу (sınuu) (Kyrgyz), lyuzt (Latgalian), cōnfringō (Latin), frangō (Latin), rumpō (Latin), frangere (Latin), salūzt (Latvian), lūzt (Latvian), sulaužyti (Lithuanian), breken (Low German), briäken [German-Low-German, Münsterland] (Low German), ломи (lomi) (Macedonian), nkiser (Maltese), ufusiha (Maore Comorian), upasuha (Maore Comorian), breken (Middle Dutch), breken (Middle English), chynen (Middle English), хагарах (xagarax) (Mongolian), uvundziha (Ngazidja Comorian), breeg [Föhr-Amrum] (Northern Frisian), breek [Helgoland and Sylt] (Northern Frisian), breege [Mooring and Hallig] (Northern Frisian), ଭାଙ୍ଗିବା (bhaṅgiba) (Odia), brecan (Old English), breka (Old Frisian), brehhan (Old High German), brekan (Old Saxon), ⁧خرد کردن⁩ (xord kardan) (Persian), ⁧شکستن⁩ (šekastan) (Persian), łamać się (english: two pieces) [imperfective] (Polish), złamać się [perfective] (Polish), rozbić się (Polish), połamać się (english: more pieces) (Polish), quebrar (Portuguese), partir (Portuguese), romper (english: if flexible material) (Portuguese), p'akiy (Quechua), лома́ться (lomátʹsja) (english: into two pieces) [imperfective] (Russian), слома́ться (slomátʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), разбива́ться (razbivátʹsja) (english: into more than two pieces) [imperfective] (Russian), разби́ться (razbítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), bris (Scottish Gaelic), rozbiť sa (Slovak), zlomiť sa (Slovak), zlomiti se (english: two pieces) (Slovene), razbiti se (english: more pieces) (Slovene), romperse (Spanish), pites (Sundanese), gå sönder (Swedish), mabasag (Tagalog), విరుచు (virucu) (Telugu), విరగగొట్టు (viragagoṭṭu) (Telugu), แตก (dtɛ̀ɛk) (Thai), พัง (pang) (Thai), หัก (hàk) (Thai), bruk (Tok Pisin), kırılmak (Turkish), kırmak (Turkish), bị bể (Vietnamese), torri (Welsh), brekke (West Frisian), ⁧צעברעכן⁩ (tsebrekhn) (Yiddish)
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: bust, shatter, shear, smash, split, bisect, fracture, subject, tame, go against, violate, fail, go down (english: of a computer or computer network) Synonyms (ergative: separate into two or more pieces): burst Synonyms (transitive: do that which is forbidden by): contravene Disambiguation of 'ergative: separate into two or more pieces': 18 18 2 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 Disambiguation of 'transitive: do that which is forbidden by': 2 2 2 4 4 1 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 4 5 5 5 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 5 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 Hyponyms: break a leg, break apart, break a sweat, break away, break bad, break bread, break down, break even, break ground, break in, break into, break loose, break new ground, break off, break one's ass, break one's fast, break open, break out, break rank, break someone's heart, break stride, break the ice, break through, break up, break wind, horsebreaking, unbreak Derived forms: a stick in a bundle cannot be broken, a stick in a bundle can't be broken, a twig in a bundle cannot be broken, a twig in a bundle can't be broken, back-breaking, bebreak, break a butterfly on a wheel, break a butterfly on the wheel, break a butterfly upon a wheel, break a butterfly upon the wheel, break a fly on a wheel, break a fly on the wheel, break a fly upon a wheel, break a fly upon the wheel, breakage, break a lance, break and enter, break a promise, break ass, break-ax, break back, break-bones, break bulk, break camp, break character, break cover, breakdance, breakdown, break edge, breakee, breaker, break-even, break free, break gates, break-in, breaking ball, breaking capacity, breaking change, breaking news, breaking point, breaking strain, breaking wheel, break into a run, break it, break it down, break it to, breakle, break luck, breakneck, break no squares, break-off, break one off, break one's arm patting oneself on the back, break one's back, break one's balls, break one's duck, break one's fall, break one's lance, break one's maiden, break one's neck, break one's promise, break one's stride, break one's word, break on the wheel, breakout, break-promise, break ranks, break reality, break rigor, break sheer, break shins, break silence, break someone's back, break someone's balls, break squelch, break the back of, break the bank, break the buck, break the cycle, break the deadlock, break the fourth wall, break the internet, break the Internet, break the internets, break the interwebs, break the mold, break the mould, break the news, break the Sabbath, break the seal, break the silence, break the story, break the web, breakthrough, break-up, break upon the wheel, break-upper, break-vow, break water, break wedlock, break-wind, break with, buck breaking, forbreak, gamebreaking, ground-breaking, heart-breaking, hedge-breaking, horsebreaking, icebreaker, inbreak, make-and-break, make-before-break, make-or-break, make or break, mold-breaking, mould-breaking, my condom broke, non-breaking, one cannot break a stick in a bundle, one cannot break a twig in a bundle, one cannot break sticks in a bundle, one can't break a stick in a bundle, one can't break a twig in a bundle, one can't break sticks in a bundle, outbreak, overbreak, rules are made to be broken, Sabbath-breaking, sticks and stones may break my bones, sticks in a bundle cannot be broken, sticks in a bundle can't be broken, strike-break, the straw that broke the camel's back, the stroke that broke the camel's back, tulip-breaking virus, upbreak, you cannot break a stick in a bundle, you cannot break a twig in a bundle, you cannot break sticks in a bundle, you can't break a stick in a bundle, you can't break a twig in a bundle, you can't break sticks in a bundle, you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs, break and entry Disambiguation of 'intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces': 13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3

Verb

IPA: /bɹeɪk/, [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k], /bɹiːk/ [obsolete] Audio: en-us-break.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-break.wav [Southern-England] Forms: breaks [present, singular, third-person], breaking [participle, present], breaked [participle, past], breaked [past]
enPR: brāk, brēk Rhymes: -eɪk Etymology: Clipping of breakdown (the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music) and see also breakdancing. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|breakdown}} Clipping of breakdown, {{gloss|the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music}} (the percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music) Head templates: {{en-verb}} break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past and past participle breaked)
  1. (music, slang) To B-boy; to breakdance. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-ls664Yp6 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (rare, mainly historical) To brake. Tags: historical, mainly, rare
    Sense id: en-break-en-verb-f1PrJs-s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: breaker
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "assemble"
    },
    {
      "word": "fix"
    },
    {
      "word": "join"
    },
    {
      "word": "mend"
    },
    {
      "word": "put together"
    },
    {
      "word": "repair"
    },
    {
      "sense": "intransitive: break serve",
      "topics": [
        "tennis",
        "sports",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "hold"
    }
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      "word": "breakage"
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      "word": "break a lance"
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      "word": "break and enter"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "outbreak"
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      "word": "rules are made to be broken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Sabbath-breaking"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sticks and stones may break my bones"
    },
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      "word": "sticks in a bundle can't be broken"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "strike-break"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "the straw that broke the camel's back"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "tulip-breaking virus"
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      "word": "upbreak"
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    },
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    },
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      },
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      "args": {
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
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      },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "no",
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      "name": "cog"
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "frail",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "breaking",
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        "past"
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "broke",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "break",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break apart"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break away"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break bad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break bread"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break down"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break even"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break ground"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break in"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break into"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break loose"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break new ground"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break off"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break one's ass"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break one's fast"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break open"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break out"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break rank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break someone's heart"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break stride"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break the ice"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break through"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break up"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break wind"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "horsebreaking"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "unbreak"
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        "past": "broke",
        "past_ptc": "broken"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "text": "If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "8 May 2012, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, Random House, page 79",
          "text": "First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix gently (so it doesn't break) with the marinade and leave in the fridge for half an hour.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly."
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          "separate",
          "separate"
        ],
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          "piece",
          "piece"
        ],
        [
          "fracture",
          "fracture"
        ],
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "reverse",
          "reverse"
        ],
        [
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          "reassembly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly."
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His ribs broke under the weight of the rocks piled on his chest.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "She broke her neck.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.",
        "To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-RF~QE87a",
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          "separate"
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          "piece",
          "piece"
        ],
        [
          "fracture",
          "fracture"
        ],
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "reverse",
          "reverse"
        ],
        [
          "reassembly",
          "reassembly"
        ],
        [
          "physical",
          "physical"
        ],
        [
          "strain",
          "strain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.",
        "(transitive, intransitive) To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "To divide (something, often money) into smaller units."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-eylMryyj",
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          "divide",
          "divide"
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          "money",
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        "(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units."
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        "transitive"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Her child's death broke Angela.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.",
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          "type": "example"
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        "(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate."
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          "ref": "1958, Walter Macqueen-Pope, St. James's: Theatre of Distinction, page 134",
          "text": "In July Alexander broke the run and went on tour, as was his custom. He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!",
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          "ref": "1986, Kurt Gänzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610",
          "text": "After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.",
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        "(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.",
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          "text": "The recession broke some small businesses.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To ruin financially."
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          "financially",
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        "(transitive) To ruin financially."
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        "transitive"
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          "ref": "1791-92, Jane Austen, ‘A Collection of Letters’, Juvenilia",
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        "To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt."
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          "broke"
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          "ref": "2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits",
          "text": "With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. Prices break and go sideways for a period of time.",
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          "text": "When you go to Vancouver, promise me you won't break the law.",
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          "text": "He broke his vows by cheating on his wife.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "break one's word",
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          "text": "Time travel would break the laws of physics.",
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        "(transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to."
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          "text": "Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over.",
          "type": "example"
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            "Fundamental"
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          "text": "The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To end."
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          "text": "We ran to find shelter before the storm broke.",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.",
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        "To begin or end."
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          "text": "Morning has broken.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To arrive."
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        "of morning"
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "text": "Changing the rules to let white have three extra queens would break chess.",
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          "text": "I broke the RPG by training every member of my party to cast fireballs as well as use swords.",
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          "text": "On the hottest day of the year the refrigerator broke.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Did you two break the trolley by racing with it?",
          "type": "example"
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        "transitive"
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            "Software",
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        {
          "text": "Adding 64-bit support broke backward compatibility with earlier versions.",
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        "To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.",
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.",
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        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
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        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
        "(specifically) To cause the shell of (an egg) to crack, so that the inside (yolk) is accessible."
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        "transitive"
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
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        "transitive"
      ]
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          "text": "break a seal",
          "type": "example"
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      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."
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          "bar"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The cavalry were not able to break the British squares.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."
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          "destroy"
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        [
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          "throw"
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          "disorder"
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          "pierce"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water."
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        "of a wave of water"
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    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1800, William Wordsworth, The Fountain",
          "text": "And from the turf a fountain broke, / And gurgled at our feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."
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          "burst forth"
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        "(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let's break for lunch.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "text": "He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath."
      ],
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        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ],
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "hit",
          "hit"
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        [
          "beneath",
          "beneath"
        ]
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        "(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "When news of their divorce broke, ...",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits",
          "text": "Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, “CBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer",
          "text": "“If something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we’ll cut in — if we’re in the middle of, let’s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,” Radovich said.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc."
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        [
          "disclose",
          "disclose"
        ],
        [
          "make known",
          "make known"
        ],
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          "news",
          "news"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
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        "(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc."
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        "ergative",
        "transitive"
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      "categories": [],
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        {
          "ref": "c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \"1776\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22",
          "text": "Like the crash of thunderbolts…, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, …."
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        "To become audible suddenly."
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        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "audible",
          "audible"
        ],
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          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly."
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        "intransitive",
        "of a sound"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "text": "His coughing broke the silence.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To change a steady state abruptly."
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        [
          "change",
          "change"
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        [
          "steady",
          "steady"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "abrupt",
          "abrupt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04",
          "text": "As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for."
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        [
          "disengage",
          "disengage"
        ],
        [
          "flee",
          "flee"
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        [
          "make a run for",
          "make a run for it"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for."
      ],
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        "transitive",
        "with for"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To suddenly become."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-u1DfvqLp",
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        [
          "copulative",
          "copular verb"
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          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
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        [
          "become",
          "become"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(copulative, informal) To suddenly become."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To become deeper at puberty."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-a8UkUNTe",
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        [
          "male",
          "male"
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        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
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          "deep",
          "deep"
        ],
        [
          "puberty",
          "puberty"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a male voice"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His voice breaks when he gets emotional.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack."
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        [
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          "alter",
          "alter"
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          "emotion"
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          "strain"
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          "men"
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          "up"
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          "women",
          "women"
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          "down",
          "down"
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        "(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack."
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        "intransitive",
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    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "text": "He broke the men's 100-meter record.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I can't believe she broke 3 under par!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.",
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          "better",
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        "(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
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          "kind": "topical",
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        {
          "text": "He needs to break serve to win the match.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, “Wimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal”, in the Guardian",
          "text": "Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace – one of his 22 throughout.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver."
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        [
          "sports",
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          "games",
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          "tennis"
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          "win"
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        [
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          "game"
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        [
          "opponent",
          "opponent"
        ],
        [
          "receiver",
          "receiver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver."
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        "transitive"
      ],
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        "games",
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        "sports",
        "tennis"
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          "kind": "topical",
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            "Human activity",
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Snooker",
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            "Games",
            "Recreation",
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            "Human behaviour",
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            "Fundamental"
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
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        {
          "text": "Is it your or my turn to break?",
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        "To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement."
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        [
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          "games",
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          "billiards",
          "billiards"
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          "first",
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          "ball"
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          "initial"
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        [
          "arrangement",
          "arrangement"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement."
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        "intransitive"
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        "ball-games",
        "billiards",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "pool",
        "snooker",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Backgammon",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
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          "orig": "en:Games",
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            "Human activity",
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            "Fundamental"
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            "Fundamental"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove one of the two men on (a point)."
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      "id": "en-break-en-verb-sc6Ysf1c",
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        [
          "sports",
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        [
          "games",
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          "backgammon",
          "backgammon"
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          "remove",
          "remove"
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          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point)."
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        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "en:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
          "text": "Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "February 9 1953, “Books: First Rulers of Asia”, in Time",
          "text": "And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215",
          "text": "One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42",
          "text": "Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private—the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To demote; to reduce the military rank of."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-RfmRIls2",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
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        [
          "demote",
          "demote"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
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        [
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          "rank"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "most often in the passive tense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "text": "The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The referee broke the boxers' clinch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To end (a connection); to disconnect."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-BghHT83g",
      "links": [
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ],
        [
          "connection",
          "connection"
        ],
        [
          "disconnect",
          "disconnect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, Encyclopedia of supramolecular chemistry, volume 2, page 1466",
          "text": "Conversely, as the emulsion breaks and the system returns to the original state, energy is released.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Johan Sjöblom, Emulsions and emulsion stability, volume 22, page 400",
          "text": "When the droplets hit a solid wall the emulsion breaks instantly forming a bitumen on the wall and thus a layer up to 1 cm thick can be sprayed in one operation without requiring drying in between.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To demulsify."
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      "id": "en-break-en-verb-wEz1gOmD",
      "links": [
        [
          "emulsion",
          "emulsion"
        ],
        [
          "demulsify",
          "demulsify"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of an emulsion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Sports",
          "orig": "en:Sports",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Ultimate",
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        {
          "ref": "December 28, 2010, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC",
          "text": "The Baggies almost hit back instantly when Graham Dorrans broke from midfield and pulled the trigger from 15 yards but Paul Robinson did superbly to tip the Scot's drive around the post.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To counter-attack."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-Q5cwwvjF",
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
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        [
          "counter-attack",
          "counter-attack"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, sports) To counter-attack."
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      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-NGdYvfV6",
      "links": [
        [
          "lay ope",
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        [
          "disclose",
          "disclose"
        ],
        [
          "divulge",
          "divulge"
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        [
          "communicate",
          "communicate"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate."
      ],
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        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1731, Verses on His Own Death, Jonathan Swift",
          "text": "See how the dean begins to break; / Poor gentleman he droops apace.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."
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        ],
        [
          "faculties",
          "faculties"
        ],
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "health",
          "health"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to break flax",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-vG-YzNsW",
      "links": [
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "firmness",
          "firmness"
        ],
        [
          "consistency",
          "consistency"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "January 11, 1711, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner No. 24",
          "text": "when I see a great officer broke."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-BeKOzu1g",
      "links": [
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "standing",
          "standing"
        ],
        [
          "cashier",
          "cashier"
        ],
        [
          "dismiss",
          "dismiss"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to break into a run or gallop",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change gait."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-XAjKKzZJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "abrupt",
          "abrupt"
        ],
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ],
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ],
        [
          "gait",
          "gait"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change gait."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 1700 Jeremy Collier, On Friendship\nTo break upon the score of danger or expense is to be mean and narrow-spirited."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall out; to terminate friendship."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-lV-GF73V",
      "links": [
        [
          "fall out",
          "fall out"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ],
        [
          "friendship",
          "friendship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, archaic) To fall out; to terminate friendship."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-XtcSDKVn",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ],
        [
          "execution",
          "execution"
        ],
        [
          "program",
          "program"
        ],
        [
          "normal",
          "normal"
        ],
        [
          "completion",
          "completion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Programming",
          "orig": "en:Programming",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Software engineering",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Engineering",
            "Software",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Fundamental",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-kJicKRV2",
      "links": [
        [
          "programming",
          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "suspend",
          "suspend"
        ],
        [
          "execution",
          "execution"
        ],
        [
          "program",
          "program"
        ],
        [
          "debugging",
          "debugging"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "investigate",
          "investigate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming) To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "zero-width non-breaking space",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause, or allow the occurrence of, a line break."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-verb-1adYfg3W",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "line break",
          "line break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) To cause, or allow the occurrence of, a line break."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɹeɪk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɹiːk/",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪk"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "brake"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-break.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/En-us-break.ogg/En-us-break.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/En-us-break.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-break.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "brāk"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "brēk"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "18 18 2 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4",
      "sense": "ergative: separate into two or more pieces",
      "word": "burst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bust"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shatter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shear"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "smash"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "split"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bisect"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fracture"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "subject"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tame"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "go against"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "violate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "of a computer or computer network",
      "word": "go down"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "2 2 2 4 4 1 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 4 5 5 5 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 5 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3",
      "sense": "transitive: do that which is forbidden by",
      "word": "contravene"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "thyej"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "inkasara",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "inkásar",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ǰardvel",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ջարդվել"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kotrvel",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "կոտրվել"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "arup"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frãngu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "aspargu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "bhaṅa",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ],
      "word": "ভাঙা"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "bhoṅa",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern"
      ],
      "word": "ভঙা"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "sınmaq"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "qırılmaq"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "bqi",
      "lang": "Bakhtiari",
      "roman": "eškanden",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧اشکندن⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "puskatu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "hautsi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "apurtu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "be",
      "english": "into two pieces",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "lamácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "лама́цца"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zlamácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "злама́цца"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "be",
      "english": "into more than two pieces",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "razbivácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбіва́цца"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "razbícca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбі́цца"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čúpja se",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "чу́пя се"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "trencar-se"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompre's"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dǎpò",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "打破"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "krackya"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbít se"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomit se"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå i stykker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå itu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompiĝi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "särkyä"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mennä rikki"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "hajota"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "murtua"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se rompre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se casser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se briser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṭq̇doma",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ტყდომა"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mṭvreva",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "მტვრევა"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zerbrechen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kaputtgehen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brechen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "goh",
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brehhan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "spáo",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "σπάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "rhḗgnumai",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ῥήγνυμαι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nishbár",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧נשבר⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "törik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "eltörik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "összetörik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "szakad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "elszakad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brotna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ruptar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "patah"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompersi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "spezzarsi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "jam",
      "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mash up"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "alt": "われる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wareru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "割れる"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "alt": "ちらばる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chirabaru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "散らばる"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "syndyru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сындыру"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "synu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сыну"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "បាក់"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "baek",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "បែក"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bureojida",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "부러지다"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sındıruu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сындыруу"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sınuu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сынуу"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "lyuzt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "cōnfringō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frangō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rumpō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frangere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "salūzt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "lūzt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "sulaužyti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "Münsterland"
      ],
      "word": "briäken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lomi",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ломи"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "nkiser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ufusiha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "upasuha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "dum",
      "lang": "Middle Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "chynen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xagarax",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "хагарах"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "uvundziha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Föhr-Amrum"
      ],
      "word": "breeg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Helgoland and Sylt"
      ],
      "word": "breek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Mooring and Hallig"
      ],
      "word": "breege"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "bhaṅgiba",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ଭାଙ୍ଗିବା"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brecan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ofs",
      "lang": "Old Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "osx",
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brekan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xord kardan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧خرد کردن⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šekastan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧شکستن⁩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pl",
      "english": "two pieces",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "łamać się"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "złamać się"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbić się"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pl",
      "english": "more pieces",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "połamać się"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "quebrar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "partir"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "if flexible material",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "p'akiy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "into two pieces",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lomátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "лома́ться"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slomátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "слома́ться"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "into more than two pieces",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbivátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбива́ться"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbítʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разби́ться"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbiť sa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomiť sa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sl",
      "english": "two pieces",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomiti se"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sl",
      "english": "more pieces",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "razbiti se"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romperse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "pites"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå sönder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mabasag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "virucu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "విరుచు"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "viragagoṭṭu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "విరగగొట్టు"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtɛ̀ɛk",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "แตก"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pang",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "พัง"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hàk",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "หัก"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bruk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kırılmak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kırmak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bị bể"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brekke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "torri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "13 13 2 1 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3",
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsebrekhn",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧צעברעכן⁩"
    }
  ],
  "word": "break"
}

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      "word": "break and entry"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bathroom break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beach break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "big break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bio-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bio break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break-building"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break-bulk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break clause"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break dance"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break dancer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break dancing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break figure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break junction"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break movie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Break O'Day"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break of dawn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break of day"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break of gauge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break room"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "break time"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "career break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "catch a break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "century break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "city break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "class break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "clean break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "coffee break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "comfort break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "commercial break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dam break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "day-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "daybreak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "double break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "double-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "double break point"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fag break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fast break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fire break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gimme a break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "give it a break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "give someone a break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "half-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hammer break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "harvest break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "heartbreak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jailbreak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jail break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leg break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "limit break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lucky break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lunch break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "make a break for it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "March break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "maximum break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mid-term break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "midterm break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mini-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "no-break space"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "off break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "page break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paragraph break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pawn break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "physical break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pinky break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "point break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "potty break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prison break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reading break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reef break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sand break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "section break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shelf break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "short break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "soft break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spring break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "station break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "syllabic break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "take a break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tax break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "T-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tea break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "thermal break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tie-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tie break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "toilet break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tolerance break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tough break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "water break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wet break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wind-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wind break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "winter break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "word break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "word-break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zoo break"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰreg-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "breken"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "brecan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to break"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*brekan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *brekan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*brekaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to break"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰreg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bray",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of bray",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "brek",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots brek (“to break”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "brekke",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian brekke (“to break”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "breken",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch breken (“to break”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "breken",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German breken (“to break”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "brechen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to break"
      },
      "expansion": "German brechen (“to break”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "broyer",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to crush, grind"
      },
      "expansion": "French broyer (“to crush, grind”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽",
        "t": "to break, destroy"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "brek",
        "3": "",
        "4": "desire, yearning"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "brishtë",
        "3": "",
        "4": "fragile"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "frangō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "break, break up, shatter",
        "pos": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fracture"
      },
      "expansion": "English fracture",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fragile"
      },
      "expansion": "fragile",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frail"
      },
      "expansion": "frail",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fraction"
      },
      "expansion": "fraction",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fragment"
      },
      "expansion": "fragment",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (“to break”), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekaną (“to break”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break”). The word is a doublet of bray.\nCognates\nCognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (“to break”), West Frisian brekke (“to break”), Dutch breken (“to break”), Low German breken (“to break”), German brechen (“to break”), French broyer (“to crush, grind”), Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (brikan, “to break, destroy”), Norwegian brek (“desire, yearning”).\nAlso cognate with Albanian brishtë (“fragile”), Latin frangō (“break, break up, shatter”, verb), whence English fracture and other terms – fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "breaks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "break (plural breaks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces."
      ],
      "id": "en-break-en-noun-eqxCY81m",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "split"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sčúpvane",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "счу́пване"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "brud"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "murtuma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "murtaminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "särkeminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "särkyminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "rikkominen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "rikkoutuminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "casse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "crebadura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "quebradura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bruch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sh'virá",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "⁧שְׁבִירָה⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lūšana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brishey"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "brudd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "quebra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "întrerupere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rupere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ruptură"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fractură"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "lom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
          "word": "zlom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "32 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 5 2 2 2 3 2 0",
          "code": "sk",
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
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    {
      "word": "a stick in a bundle cannot be broken"
    },
    {
      "word": "a stick in a bundle can't be broken"
    },
    {
      "word": "a twig in a bundle cannot be broken"
    },
    {
      "word": "a twig in a bundle can't be broken"
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      "word": "back-breaking"
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      "word": "bebreak"
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      "word": "break a butterfly on a wheel"
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    {
      "word": "break a butterfly on the wheel"
    },
    {
      "word": "break a butterfly upon a wheel"
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      "word": "break a butterfly upon the wheel"
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      "word": "break a fly on a wheel"
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      "word": "break a fly on the wheel"
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      "word": "break a fly upon a wheel"
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      "word": "break a fly upon the wheel"
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      "word": "breakage"
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      "word": "break a lance"
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      "word": "break and enter"
    },
    {
      "word": "break and entry"
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      "word": "break a promise"
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    {
      "word": "break ass"
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    {
      "word": "break-ax"
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    {
      "word": "break back"
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      "word": "break-bones"
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    {
      "word": "break bulk"
    },
    {
      "word": "break camp"
    },
    {
      "word": "break character"
    },
    {
      "word": "break cover"
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    {
      "word": "breakdance"
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      "word": "breakdown"
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      "word": "break edge"
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    {
      "word": "breakee"
    },
    {
      "word": "breaker"
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    {
      "word": "break-even"
    },
    {
      "word": "break free"
    },
    {
      "word": "break gates"
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    {
      "word": "break-in"
    },
    {
      "word": "breaking ball"
    },
    {
      "word": "breaking capacity"
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    {
      "word": "breaking change"
    },
    {
      "word": "breaking news"
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    {
      "word": "breaking point"
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    {
      "word": "breaking strain"
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    {
      "word": "breaking wheel"
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      "word": "break into a run"
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      "word": "break it"
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      "word": "break it down"
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      "word": "break it to"
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      "word": "breakle"
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    {
      "word": "break luck"
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    {
      "word": "breakneck"
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    {
      "word": "break no squares"
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      "word": "break-off"
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      "word": "break one off"
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    {
      "word": "break one's arm patting oneself on the back"
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      "word": "break one's back"
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      "word": "break one's balls"
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    {
      "word": "break one's duck"
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    {
      "word": "break one's fall"
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      "word": "break one's lance"
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      "word": "break one's maiden"
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      "word": "break one's neck"
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    {
      "word": "break one's promise"
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    {
      "word": "break one's stride"
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      "word": "break one's word"
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      "word": "break on the wheel"
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      "word": "breakout"
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      "word": "break-promise"
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      "word": "break ranks"
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      "word": "break reality"
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      "word": "break rigor"
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      "word": "break sheer"
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      "word": "break shins"
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      "word": "break silence"
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      "word": "break someone's back"
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      "word": "break someone's balls"
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      "word": "break squelch"
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    {
      "word": "break the back of"
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      "word": "break the bank"
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    {
      "word": "break the buck"
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      "word": "break the cycle"
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      "word": "break the deadlock"
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      "word": "break the fourth wall"
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      "word": "break the internet"
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    {
      "word": "break the Internet"
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      "word": "break the internets"
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    {
      "word": "break the interwebs"
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    {
      "word": "break the mold"
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    {
      "word": "break the mould"
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    {
      "word": "break the news"
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    {
      "word": "break the Sabbath"
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    {
      "word": "break the seal"
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      "word": "break the silence"
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    {
      "word": "break the story"
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    {
      "word": "break the web"
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      "word": "breakthrough"
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      "word": "break-up"
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      "word": "break upon the wheel"
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      "word": "break-upper"
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      "word": "break-vow"
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      "word": "break water"
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      "word": "break wedlock"
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      "word": "break-wind"
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      "word": "break with"
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      "word": "buck breaking"
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      "word": "forbreak"
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      "word": "gamebreaking"
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      "word": "ground-breaking"
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      "word": "heart-breaking"
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      "word": "hedge-breaking"
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      "word": "horsebreaking"
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      "word": "icebreaker"
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      "word": "inbreak"
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      "word": "make-and-break"
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      "word": "make-before-break"
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      "word": "make-or-break"
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      "word": "make or break"
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      "word": "mold-breaking"
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      "word": "mould-breaking"
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      "word": "my condom broke"
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      "word": "non-breaking"
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      "word": "one cannot break a stick in a bundle"
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      "word": "one cannot break a twig in a bundle"
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      "word": "one cannot break sticks in a bundle"
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      "word": "one can't break a stick in a bundle"
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      "word": "one can't break a twig in a bundle"
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      "word": "one can't break sticks in a bundle"
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      "word": "outbreak"
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      "word": "overbreak"
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      "word": "rules are made to be broken"
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      "word": "Sabbath-breaking"
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      "word": "sticks and stones may break my bones"
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      "word": "sticks in a bundle cannot be broken"
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      "word": "sticks in a bundle can't be broken"
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      "word": "strike-break"
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      "word": "the straw that broke the camel's back"
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      "word": "the stroke that broke the camel's back"
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      "word": "tulip-breaking virus"
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      "word": "upbreak"
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      "word": "you cannot break a stick in a bundle"
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      "word": "you cannot break a twig in a bundle"
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      "word": "you cannot break sticks in a bundle"
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      "word": "you can't break a stick in a bundle"
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      "word": "you can't break a twig in a bundle"
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      "word": "you can't break sticks in a bundle"
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    {
      "word": "you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "form": "breaks",
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      "form": "breaking",
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      "form": "broke",
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      "form": "",
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      "word": "break a leg"
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    {
      "word": "break apart"
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    {
      "word": "break a sweat"
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    {
      "word": "break away"
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    {
      "word": "break bad"
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    {
      "word": "break bread"
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    {
      "word": "break down"
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    {
      "word": "break even"
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    {
      "word": "break ground"
    },
    {
      "word": "break in"
    },
    {
      "word": "break into"
    },
    {
      "word": "break loose"
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    {
      "word": "break new ground"
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    {
      "word": "break off"
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    {
      "word": "break one's ass"
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    {
      "word": "break one's fast"
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    {
      "word": "break open"
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    {
      "word": "break out"
    },
    {
      "word": "break rank"
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      "word": "break someone's heart"
    },
    {
      "word": "break stride"
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    {
      "word": "break the ice"
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    {
      "word": "break through"
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    {
      "word": "break up"
    },
    {
      "word": "break wind"
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    {
      "word": "horsebreaking"
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      "word": "unbreak"
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          "text": "If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.",
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        {
          "text": "In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.",
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          "ref": "8 May 2012, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, Random House, page 79",
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        {
          "text": "She broke her neck.",
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        {
          "text": "He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To divide (something, often money) into smaller units."
      ],
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        [
          "divide",
          "divide"
        ],
        [
          "money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Her child's death broke Angela.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The interrogator hoped to break her to get her testimony against her accomplices.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ],
        [
          "crush",
          "crush"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, John Fusco, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron",
          "text": "Colonel: See, gentlemen? Any horse could be broken.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "You have to break an elephant before you can use it as an animal of burden.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.",
        "To turn an animal into a beast of burden."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ],
        [
          "crush",
          "crush"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "beast of burden",
          "beast of burden"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.",
        "To turn an animal into a beast of burden."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "My heart is breaking.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crush",
          "crush"
        ],
        [
          "overwhelmed",
          "overwhelmed"
        ],
        [
          "sorrow",
          "sorrow"
        ],
        [
          "grief",
          "grief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've got to break this habit I have of biting my nails.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I had won four games in a row, but now you've broken my streak of luck.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "continuity",
          "continuity"
        ],
        [
          "dissolve",
          "dissolve"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Theater"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1958, Walter Macqueen-Pope, St. James's: Theatre of Distinction, page 134",
          "text": "In July Alexander broke the run and went on tour, as was his custom. He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Kurt Gänzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610",
          "text": "After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.",
        "To end the run of (a play)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "continuity",
          "continuity"
        ],
        [
          "dissolve",
          "dissolve"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ],
        [
          "theater",
          "theater"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.",
        "(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "theater"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The recession broke some small businesses.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ruin financially."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ruin",
          "ruin"
        ],
        [
          "financially",
          "financially"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To ruin financially."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1791-92, Jane Austen, ‘A Collection of Letters’, Juvenilia",
          "text": "‘I knew he was in some such low way—He broke did not he?’"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ],
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "broke",
          "broke"
        ],
        [
          "bankrupt",
          "bankrupt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits",
          "text": "With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. Prices break and go sideways for a period of time.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ],
        [
          "stock exchange",
          "stock exchange"
        ],
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance, intransitive) Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "When you go to Vancouver, promise me you won't break the law.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "He broke his vows by cheating on his wife.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "break one's word",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Time travel would break the laws of physics.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To violate; to fail to adhere to."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "violate",
          "violate"
        ],
        [
          "adhere",
          "adhere"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ],
        [
          "temperature",
          "temperature"
        ],
        [
          "indicating",
          "indicate"
        ],
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "illness",
          "illness"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a fever) To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a fever"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Weather"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To end."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a spell of settled weather) To end."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a spell of settled weather"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We ran to find shelter before the storm broke.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To begin or end."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a storm) To begin or end."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a storm"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Morning has broken.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The day broke crisp and clear.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To arrive."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arrive",
          "arrive"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "dawn; day etc.; dawn; day etc.",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of morning, dawn, day etc.) To arrive."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of morning"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Gaming"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Changing the rules to let white have three extra queens would break chess.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I broke the RPG by training every member of my party to cast fireballs as well as use swords.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gaming",
          "gaming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "render",
          "render"
        ],
        [
          "unchallenging",
          "unchallenging"
        ],
        [
          "altering",
          "altering"
        ],
        [
          "rule",
          "rule"
        ],
        [
          "exploit",
          "exploit"
        ],
        [
          "loophole",
          "loophole"
        ],
        [
          "weakness",
          "weakness"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player"
        ],
        [
          "unfair",
          "unfair"
        ],
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, gaming slang) To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games",
        "gaming"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "On the hottest day of the year the refrigerator broke.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Did you two break the trolley by racing with it?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stop",
          "stop"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function"
        ],
        [
          "properly",
          "properly"
        ],
        [
          "altogether",
          "altogether"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Programming"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Adding 64-bit support broke backward compatibility with earlier versions.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.",
        "To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stop",
          "stop"
        ],
        [
          "function",
          "function"
        ],
        [
          "properly",
          "properly"
        ],
        [
          "altogether",
          "altogether"
        ],
        [
          "programming",
          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "feature",
          "feature"
        ],
        [
          "program",
          "program"
        ],
        [
          "software",
          "software"
        ],
        [
          "regression",
          "regression"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.",
        "(specifically, in programming) To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in programming",
        "intransitive",
        "specifically",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
        "To cause the shell of (an egg) to crack, so that the inside (yolk) is accessible."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barrier",
          "barrier"
        ],
        [
          "bar",
          "bar"
        ],
        [
          "shell",
          "shell"
        ],
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ],
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "inside",
          "inside"
        ],
        [
          "yolk",
          "yolk"
        ],
        [
          "accessible",
          "accessible"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
        "(specifically) To cause the shell of (an egg) to crack, so that the inside (yolk) is accessible."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
        "To open (a safe) without using the correct key, combination, or the like."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barrier",
          "barrier"
        ],
        [
          "bar",
          "bar"
        ],
        [
          "open",
          "open"
        ],
        [
          "safe",
          "safe"
        ],
        [
          "correct",
          "correct"
        ],
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "combination",
          "combination"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.",
        "(specifically) To open (a safe) without using the correct key, combination, or the like."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "break a seal",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barrier",
          "barrier"
        ],
        [
          "bar",
          "bar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The cavalry were not able to break the British squares.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "arrangement",
          "arrangement"
        ],
        [
          "throw",
          "throw"
        ],
        [
          "disorder",
          "disorder"
        ],
        [
          "pierce",
          "pierce"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surf",
          "surf"
        ],
        [
          "shallow",
          "shallow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a wave of water"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1800, William Wordsworth, The Fountain",
          "text": "And from the turf a fountain broke, / And gurgled at our feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "burst forth",
          "burst forth"
        ],
        [
          "view",
          "view"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let's break for lunch.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ],
        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ],
        [
          "temporarily",
          "temporarily"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ],
        [
          "fall",
          "fall"
        ],
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "hit",
          "hit"
        ],
        [
          "beneath",
          "beneath"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English ergative verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "When news of their divorce broke, ...",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits",
          "text": "Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, “CBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer",
          "text": "“If something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we’ll cut in — if we’re in the middle of, let’s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,” Radovich said.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disclose",
          "disclose"
        ],
        [
          "make known",
          "make known"
        ],
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \"1776\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22",
          "text": "Like the crash of thunderbolts…, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, …."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become audible suddenly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ],
        [
          "audible",
          "audible"
        ],
        [
          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a sound"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His coughing broke the silence.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To change a steady state abruptly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ],
        [
          "steady",
          "steady"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "abrupt",
          "abrupt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04",
          "text": "As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disengage",
          "disengage"
        ],
        [
          "flee",
          "flee"
        ],
        [
          "make a run for",
          "make a run for it"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive",
        "with for"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English copulative verbs",
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suddenly become."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "copulative",
          "copular verb"
        ],
        [
          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ],
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(copulative, informal) To suddenly become."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "copulative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become deeper at puberty."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ],
        [
          "deep",
          "deep"
        ],
        [
          "puberty",
          "puberty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a male voice"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His voice breaks when he gets emotional.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ],
        [
          "alter",
          "alter"
        ],
        [
          "emotion",
          "emotion"
        ],
        [
          "strain",
          "strain"
        ],
        [
          "men",
          "men"
        ],
        [
          "up",
          "up"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "women"
        ],
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ],
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of a voice"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He broke the men's 100-meter record.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I can't believe she broke 3 under par!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surpass",
          "surpass"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "specific",
          "specific"
        ],
        [
          "number",
          "number"
        ],
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Games",
        "en:Sports",
        "en:Tennis"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He needs to break serve to win the match.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, “Wimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal”, in the Guardian",
          "text": "Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace – one of his 22 throughout.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "tennis",
          "tennis"
        ],
        [
          "win",
          "win"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ],
        [
          "opponent",
          "opponent"
        ],
        [
          "receiver",
          "receiver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports",
        "tennis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Billiards",
        "en:Games",
        "en:Snooker",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Is it your or my turn to break?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "billiards",
          "billiards"
        ],
        [
          "snooker",
          "snooker#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ],
        [
          "shot",
          "shot"
        ],
        [
          "scatter",
          "scatter"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "initial",
          "initial"
        ],
        [
          "neat",
          "neat"
        ],
        [
          "arrangement",
          "arrangement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "billiards",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "pool",
        "snooker",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Backgammon",
        "en:Games",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove one of the two men on (a point)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "backgammon",
          "backgammon"
        ],
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "men",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports and games):",
        "(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "backgammon",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167",
          "text": "Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "February 9 1953, “Books: First Rulers of Asia”, in Time",
          "text": "And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215",
          "text": "One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42",
          "text": "Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private—the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To demote; to reduce the military rank of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "demote",
          "demote"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "rank",
          "rank"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "most often in the passive tense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The referee broke the boxers' clinch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To end (a connection); to disconnect."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ],
        [
          "connection",
          "connection"
        ],
        [
          "disconnect",
          "disconnect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, Encyclopedia of supramolecular chemistry, volume 2, page 1466",
          "text": "Conversely, as the emulsion breaks and the system returns to the original state, energy is released.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Johan Sjöblom, Emulsions and emulsion stability, volume 22, page 400",
          "text": "When the droplets hit a solid wall the emulsion breaks instantly forming a bitumen on the wall and thus a layer up to 1 cm thick can be sprayed in one operation without requiring drying in between.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To demulsify."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emulsion",
          "emulsion"
        ],
        [
          "demulsify",
          "demulsify"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "of an emulsion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "December 28, 2010, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC",
          "text": "The Baggies almost hit back instantly when Graham Dorrans broke from midfield and pulled the trigger from 15 yards but Paul Robinson did superbly to tip the Scot's drive around the post.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To counter-attack."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "counter-attack",
          "counter-attack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, sports) To counter-attack."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lay ope",
          "lay ope"
        ],
        [
          "disclose",
          "disclose"
        ],
        [
          "divulge",
          "divulge"
        ],
        [
          "communicate",
          "communicate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1731, Verses on His Own Death, Jonathan Swift",
          "text": "See how the dean begins to break; / Poor gentleman he droops apace.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weakened",
          "weakened"
        ],
        [
          "constitution",
          "constitution"
        ],
        [
          "faculties",
          "faculties"
        ],
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "health",
          "health"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to break flax",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "firmness",
          "firmness"
        ],
        [
          "consistency",
          "consistency"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "January 11, 1711, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner No. 24",
          "text": "when I see a great officer broke."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "standing",
          "standing"
        ],
        [
          "cashier",
          "cashier"
        ],
        [
          "dismiss",
          "dismiss"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to break into a run or gallop",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change gait."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abrupt",
          "abrupt"
        ],
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ],
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ],
        [
          "gait",
          "gait"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change gait."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 1700 Jeremy Collier, On Friendship\nTo break upon the score of danger or expense is to be mean and narrow-spirited."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fall out; to terminate friendship."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fall out",
          "fall out"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ],
        [
          "friendship",
          "friendship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, archaic) To fall out; to terminate friendship."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "terminate",
          "terminate"
        ],
        [
          "execution",
          "execution"
        ],
        [
          "program",
          "program"
        ],
        [
          "normal",
          "normal"
        ],
        [
          "completion",
          "completion"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) To terminate the execution of a program before normal completion."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Programming"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "programming",
          "programming#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "suspend",
          "suspend"
        ],
        [
          "execution",
          "execution"
        ],
        [
          "program",
          "program"
        ],
        [
          "debugging",
          "debugging"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "investigate",
          "investigate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming) To suspend the execution of a program during debugging so that the state of the program can be investigated."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "zero-width non-breaking space",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cause, or allow the occurrence of, a line break."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "line break",
          "line break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) To cause, or allow the occurrence of, a line break."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɹeɪk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɹiːk/",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪk"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "brake"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/En-us-break.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d9/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-break.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "brāk"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "brēk"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "ergative: separate into two or more pieces",
      "word": "burst"
    },
    {
      "word": "bust"
    },
    {
      "word": "shatter"
    },
    {
      "word": "shear"
    },
    {
      "word": "smash"
    },
    {
      "word": "split"
    },
    {
      "word": "bisect"
    },
    {
      "sense": "ergative: crack (bone)",
      "word": "crack"
    },
    {
      "word": "fracture"
    },
    {
      "sense": "transitive: turn an animal into a beast of burden",
      "word": "break in"
    },
    {
      "word": "subject"
    },
    {
      "word": "tame"
    },
    {
      "sense": "transitive: do that which is forbidden by",
      "word": "contravene"
    },
    {
      "word": "go against"
    },
    {
      "word": "violate"
    },
    {
      "sense": "intransitive: stop functioning",
      "word": "break down"
    },
    {
      "word": "fail"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a computer or computer network",
      "word": "go down"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "thyej"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "inkasara",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "inkásar",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "⁧اِنْكَسَرَ⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ǰardvel",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ջարդվել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kotrvel",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "կոտրվել"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "arup"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frãngu"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "aspargu"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "bhaṅa",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ],
      "word": "ভাঙা"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "bhoṅa",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern"
      ],
      "word": "ভঙা"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "sınmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "qırılmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "bqi",
      "lang": "Bakhtiari",
      "roman": "eškanden",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧اشکندن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "puskatu"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "hautsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "apurtu"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "english": "into two pieces",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "lamácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "лама́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zlamácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "злама́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "english": "into more than two pieces",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "razbivácca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбіва́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "razbícca",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбі́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čúpja se",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "чу́пя се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "trencar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompre's"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dǎpò",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "打破"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "krackya"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbít se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå i stykker"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå itu"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompiĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "särkyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mennä rikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "hajota"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "murtua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se rompre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se casser"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "se briser"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romper"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṭq̇doma",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ტყდომა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mṭvreva",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "მტვრევა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zerbrechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kaputtgehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brechen"
    },
    {
      "code": "goh",
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brehhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "spáo",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "σπάω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "rhḗgnumai",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ῥήγνυμαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nishbár",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧נשבר⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "törik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "eltörik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "összetörik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "szakad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "elszakad"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brotna"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ruptar"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "patah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bris"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rompersi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "spezzarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "jam",
      "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mash up"
    },
    {
      "alt": "われる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wareru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "割れる"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちらばる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chirabaru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "散らばる"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "syndyru",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сындыру"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "synu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сыну"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "បាក់"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "baek",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "បែក"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bureojida",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "부러지다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sındıruu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сындыруу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sınuu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "сынуу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "lyuzt"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "cōnfringō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frangō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rumpō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "frangere"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "salūzt"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "lūzt"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "sulaužyti"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "Münsterland"
      ],
      "word": "briäken"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lomi",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ломи"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "nkiser"
    },
    {
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ufusiha"
    },
    {
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "upasuha"
    },
    {
      "code": "dum",
      "lang": "Middle Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breken"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "chynen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xagarax",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "хагарах"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "uvundziha"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Föhr-Amrum"
      ],
      "word": "breeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Helgoland and Sylt"
      ],
      "word": "breek"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "Northern Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "Mooring and Hallig"
      ],
      "word": "breege"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "bhaṅgiba",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "ଭାଙ୍ଗିବା"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brecan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ofs",
      "lang": "Old Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "breka"
    },
    {
      "code": "osx",
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "brekan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xord kardan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧خرد کردن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šekastan",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "⁧شکستن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "english": "two pieces",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "łamać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
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        "perfective"
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      "word": "złamać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbić się"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "english": "more pieces",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "połamać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "quebrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "partir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "if flexible material",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romper"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "p'akiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "into two pieces",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lomátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "лома́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slomátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "слома́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "into more than two pieces",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbivátʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбива́ться"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razbítʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разби́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bris"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "rozbiť sa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomiť sa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "english": "two pieces",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "zlomiti se"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "english": "more pieces",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "razbiti se"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "romperse"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "pites"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "gå sönder"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "mabasag"
    },
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "virucu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "విరుచు"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "viragagoṭṭu",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "విరగగొట్టు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtɛ̀ɛk",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "แตก"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pang",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "พัง"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "hàk",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "หัก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bruk"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kırılmak"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "kırmak"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "bị bể"
    },
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      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
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      "word": "brekke"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces",
      "word": "torri"
    },
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsebrekhn",
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      "word": "Break O'Day"
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      "word": "break of dawn"
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      "word": "break of gauge"
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      "word": "century break"
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      "word": "city break"
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      "word": "class break"
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      "word": "clean break"
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      "word": "coffee break"
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      "word": "comfort break"
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      "word": "commercial break"
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      "word": "dam break"
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      "word": "daybreak"
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      "word": "double-break"
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      "word": "fag break"
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      "word": "fast break"
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      "word": "fire break"
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      "word": "gimme a break"
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      "word": "hammer break"
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      "word": "limit break"
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      "word": "lucky break"
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      "word": "March break"
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      "word": "maximum break"
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      "word": "midterm break"
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      "word": "page break"
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      "word": "paragraph break"
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      "word": "pawn break"
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      "word": "physical break"
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      "word": "pinky break"
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      "word": "point break"
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      "word": "potty break"
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      "word": "prison break"
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      "word": "reading break"
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      "word": "reef break"
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      "word": "sand break"
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      "word": "section break"
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      "word": "shelf break"
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      "word": "soft break"
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      "word": "spring break"
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      "word": "station break"
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      "word": "take a break"
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      "word": "tax break"
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      "word": "T-break"
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      "word": "tea break"
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      "word": "thermal break"
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      "word": "tie-break"
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      "word": "tie break"
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      "word": "tough break"
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      "word": "water break"
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      "word": "wet break"
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          "ref": "1999, Jay Hovdey, Cigar: America's Horse, page 63",
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          "ref": "1916, Ring W. Lardner, “Three Kings and a Pair”, in The Saturday Evening Post",
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sčúpvane",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "счу́пване"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "brud"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "murtuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "murtaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "särkeminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "särkyminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "rikkominen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "rikkoutuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "casse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "crebadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "quebradura"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruch"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sh'virá",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧שְׁבִירָה⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lūšana"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brishey"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "brudd"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "quebra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "întrerupere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rupere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ruptură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fractură"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "lom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "zlom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "word": "zlomenina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ruptura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "brott"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "instance of breaking something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toriad"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cepnatiná",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цепнатина́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "puknatiná",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пукнатина́"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "åbning"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hul"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "word": "aukko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "espace"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ouverture"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Öffnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spalt"
    },
    {
      "alt": "われめ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wareme",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "word": "割れ目"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すきま",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sukima",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "word": "隙間"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lūzums"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "åpning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hull"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fenda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fresta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "crăpătură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spațiu (gol)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deschidere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spărtură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razlóm",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "разло́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "word": "medzera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "word": "pugto"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "physical space that opens up in something or between two things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toriad"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: short section of music in which some performers stop",
      "word": "tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "music: short section of music in which some performers stop",
      "word": "kiállás"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "music: short section of music in which some performers stop",
      "word": "pomlčka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "music: short section of music in which some performers stop",
      "word": "pauza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "istirāḥa",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧اِسْتِرَاحَة⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "əndmiǰum",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "ընդմիջում"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "fasilə"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pjerapýnak",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "перапы́нак"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "prérva",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прэ́рва"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "páuza",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "па́уза"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "meždučásie",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "междуча́сие"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiūxí",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "休息"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "přestávka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pauza"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "paŭzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diáleimma",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "διάλειμμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "anápausis",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀνάπαυσις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "szünet"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pausa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sosta"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きゅうけい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyūkei",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "休憩"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "lhae",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "ល្ហែ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "休憩",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hyuge",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "휴게"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pārtraukums"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przerwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "pausa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pauză"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pererýv",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "переры́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prestávka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "odmor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "receso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pausa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "respiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avbrott"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "rast"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "paus"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "tayong"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "ara"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "perérva",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пере́рва"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "waqfa",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "word": "⁧وقفہ⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "rest or pause, usually from work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toriad"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "afbrud"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "word": "tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Beziehungspause"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avbrekk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tempo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "temporary split in romantic relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prestávka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "word": "väliaika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "word": "tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "entracte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unterbrechung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "iṭavēḷa",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "word": "ഇടവേള"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "interval between two parts of performance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toriad"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "significant change in circumstance",
      "word": "murros"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "significant change in circumstance",
      "word": "käänne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "significant change in circumstance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wechsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "significant change in circumstance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Umbruch"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "significant change in circumstance",
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    {
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        "feminine"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "act of escaping",
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      "sense": "act of escaping",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ru",
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        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "de",
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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, Encyclopedia of supramolecular chemistry, volume 2, page 1466\", \"text\": \"Conversely, as the emulsion breaks and the system returns to the original state, energy is released.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Johan Sj\\u00f6blom, Emulsions and emulsion stability, volume 22, page 400\", \"text\": \"When the droplets hit a solid wall the emulsion breaks instantly forming a bitumen on the wall and thus a layer up to 1 cm thick can be sprayed in one operation without requiring drying in between.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demulsify.\"], \"links\": [[\"emulsion\", \"emulsion\"], [\"demulsify\", \"demulsify\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of an emulsion\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"December 28, 2010, Kevin Darlin, \\u201cWest Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn\\u201d, in BBC\", \"text\": \"The Baggies almost hit back instantly when Graham Dorrans broke from midfield and pulled the trigger from 15 yards but Paul Robinson did superbly to tip the Scot's drive around the post.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To counter-attack.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"counter-attack\", \"counter-attack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, sports) To counter-attack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with obsolete senses\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"links\": [[\"lay ope\", \"lay ope\"], [\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"divulge\", \"divulge\"], [\"communicate\", \"communicate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"tags\": [\"obsolete\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1731, Verses on His Own Death, Jonathan Swift\", \"text\": \"See how the dean begins to break; / Poor gentleman he droops apace.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"links\": [[\"weakened\", \"weakened\"], [\"constitution\", \"constitution\"], [\"faculties\", \"faculties\"], [\"lose\", \"lose\"], [\"health\", \"health\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break flax\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"], [\"firmness\", \"firmness\"], [\"consistency\", \"consistency\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"January 11, 1711, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner No. 24\", \"text\": \"when I see a great officer broke.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"official\", \"official\"], [\"character\", \"character\"], [\"standing\", \"standing\"], [\"cashier\", \"cashier\"], [\"dismiss\", \"dismiss\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break into a run or gallop\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": 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\"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": 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\"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": 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{\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up 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In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. 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He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. 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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. 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\"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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balls\"}, {\"word\": \"break squelch\"}, {\"word\": \"break the back of\"}, {\"word\": \"break the bank\"}, {\"word\": \"break the buck\"}, {\"word\": \"break the cycle\"}, {\"word\": \"break the deadlock\"}, {\"word\": \"break the fourth wall\"}, {\"word\": \"break the internet\"}, {\"word\": \"break the Internet\"}, {\"word\": \"break the internets\"}, {\"word\": \"break the interwebs\"}, {\"word\": \"break the mold\"}, {\"word\": \"break the mould\"}, {\"word\": \"break the news\"}, {\"word\": \"break the Sabbath\"}, {\"word\": \"break the seal\"}, {\"word\": \"break the silence\"}, {\"word\": \"break the story\"}, {\"word\": \"break the web\"}, {\"word\": \"breakthrough\"}, {\"word\": \"break-up\"}, {\"word\": \"break upon the wheel\"}, {\"word\": \"break-upper\"}, {\"word\": \"break-vow\"}, {\"word\": \"break water\"}, {\"word\": \"break wedlock\"}, {\"word\": \"break-wind\"}, {\"word\": \"break with\"}, {\"word\": \"buck breaking\"}, {\"word\": \"forbreak\"}, {\"word\": 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In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. 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\"fr\\u00e3ngu\"}, {\"code\": \"rup\", \"lang\": \"Aromanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"aspargu\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Central\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u09be\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bho\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Eastern\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u0131nmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"q\\u0131r\\u0131lmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"bqi\", \"lang\": \"Bakhtiari\", \"roman\": \"e\\u0161kanden\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0627\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0646\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"puskatu\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hautsi\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"apurtu\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"lam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"zlam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0437\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edcca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"bg\", \"lang\": \"Bulgarian\", \"roman\": \"\\u010d\\u00fapja se\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0447\\u0443\\u0301\\u043f\\u044f \\u0441\\u0435\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": 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Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. 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\"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "title": "break",
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\\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d (brikan, \\u201cto break, destroy\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"no\", \"2\": \"brek\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"desire, yearning\"}, \"expansion\": \"Norwegian brek (\\u201cdesire, yearning\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"sq\", \"2\": \"brisht\\u00eb\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"fragile\"}, \"expansion\": \"Albanian brisht\\u00eb (\\u201cfragile\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"la\", \"2\": \"frang\\u014d\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"break, break up, shatter\", \"pos\": \"verb\"}, \"expansion\": \"Latin frang\\u014d (\\u201cbreak, break up, shatter\\u201d, verb)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fracture\"}, \"expansion\": \"English fracture\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fragile\"}, \"expansion\": \"fragile\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"frail\"}, \"expansion\": \"frail\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fraction\"}, \"expansion\": \"fraction\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fragment\"}, \"expansion\": \"fragment\", \"name\": \"m\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (\\u201cto break\\u201d), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekan\\u0105 (\\u201cto break\\u201d), from Proto-Indo-European *b\\u02b0reg- (\\u201cto break\\u201d). The word is a doublet of bray.\\nCognates\\nCognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (\\u201cto break\\u201d), West Frisian brekke (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Dutch breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Low German breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), German brechen (\\u201cto break\\u201d), French broyer (\\u201cto crush, grind\\u201d), Gothic \\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d (brikan, \\u201cto break, destroy\\u201d), Norwegian brek (\\u201cdesire, yearning\\u201d).\\nAlso cognate with Albanian brisht\\u00eb (\\u201cfragile\\u201d), Latin frang\\u014d (\\u201cbreak, break up, shatter\\u201d, verb), whence English fracture and other terms \\u2013 fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment.\", \"forms\": [{\"form\": \"breaks\", \"tags\": [\"present\", \"singular\", \"third-person\"]}, {\"form\": \"breaking\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"present\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"brake\", \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broken\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"nonstandard\", \"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"table-tags\"]}, {\"form\": \"en-conj\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"inflection-template\"]}, {\"form\": \"break\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"infinitive\"]}], \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"breaks\", \"2\": \"breaking\", \"3\": \"broke\", \"4\": \"broken\", \"past2\": \"brake\", \"past2_qual\": \"archaic\", \"past_ptc2\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc2_qual\": \"nonstandard\"}, \"expansion\": \"break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke)\", \"name\": \"en-verb\"}], \"hyponyms\": [{\"word\": \"break a leg\"}, {\"word\": \"break apart\"}, {\"word\": \"break a sweat\"}, {\"word\": \"break away\"}, {\"word\": \"break bad\"}, {\"word\": \"break bread\"}, {\"word\": \"break down\"}, {\"word\": \"break even\"}, {\"word\": \"break ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break in\"}, {\"word\": \"break into\"}, {\"word\": \"break loose\"}, {\"word\": \"break new ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break off\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's ass\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's fast\"}, {\"word\": \"break open\"}, {\"word\": \"break out\"}, {\"word\": \"break rank\"}, {\"word\": \"break someone's heart\"}, {\"word\": \"break stride\"}, {\"word\": \"break the ice\"}, {\"word\": \"break through\"}, {\"word\": \"break up\"}, {\"word\": \"break wind\"}, {\"word\": \"horsebreaking\"}, {\"word\": \"unbreak\"}], \"inflection_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"old\": \"1\", \"past\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc\": \"broken\"}, \"name\": \"en-conj\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"8 May 2012, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, Random House, page 79\", \"text\": \"First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix gently (so it doesn't break) with the marinade and leave in the fridge for half an hour.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His ribs broke under the weight of the rocks piled on his chest.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"She broke her neck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"], [\"physical\", \"physical\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"(transitive, intransitive) To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"links\": [[\"divide\", \"divide\"], [\"money\", \"money\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Her child's death broke Angela.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The interrogator hoped to break her to get her testimony against her accomplices.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2002, John Fusco, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron\", \"text\": \"Colonel: See, gentlemen? Any horse could be broken.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"text\": \"You have to break an elephant before you can use it as an animal of burden.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"animal\", \"animal\"], [\"beast of burden\", \"beast of burden\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"My heart is breaking.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"links\": [[\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"overwhelmed\", \"overwhelmed\"], [\"sorrow\", \"sorrow\"], [\"grief\", \"grief\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I've got to break this habit I have of biting my nails.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I had won four games in a row, but now you've broken my streak of luck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Theater\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1958, Walter Macqueen-Pope, St. James's: Theatre of Distinction, page 134\", \"text\": \"In July Alexander broke the run and went on tour, as was his custom. He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. Prices break and go sideways for a period of time.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"finance\", \"finance#Noun\"], [\"price\", \"price\"], [\"stock exchange\", \"stock exchange\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(finance, intransitive) Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"business\", \"finance\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When you go to Vancouver, promise me you won't break the law.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He broke his vows by cheating on his wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"break one's word\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Time travel would break the laws of physics.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"links\": [[\"violate\", \"violate\"], [\"adhere\", \"adhere\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"links\": [[\"down\", \"down\"], [\"temperature\", \"temperature\"], [\"indicating\", \"indicate\"], [\"dangerous\", \"dangerous\"], [\"illness\", \"illness\"], [\"pass\", \"pass\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a fever) To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a fever\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Weather\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a spell of settled weather) To end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a spell of settled weather\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"We ran to find shelter before the storm broke.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To begin or end.\"], \"links\": [[\"begin\", \"begin\"], [\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a storm) To begin or end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a storm\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Morning has broken.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The day broke crisp and clear.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To arrive.\"], \"links\": [[\"arrive\", \"arrive\"]], \"qualifier\": \"dawn; 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to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"], [\"throw\", \"throw\"], [\"disorder\", \"disorder\"], [\"pierce\", \"pierce\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"links\": [[\"surf\", \"surf\"], [\"shallow\", \"shallow\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a wave of water\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1800, William Wordsworth, The Fountain\", \"text\": \"And from the turf a fountain broke, / And gurgled at our feet.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To burst forth; 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{\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, Encyclopedia of supramolecular chemistry, volume 2, page 1466\", \"text\": \"Conversely, as the emulsion breaks and the system returns to the original state, energy is released.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Johan Sj\\u00f6blom, Emulsions and emulsion stability, volume 22, page 400\", \"text\": \"When the droplets hit a solid wall the emulsion breaks instantly forming a bitumen on the wall and thus a layer up to 1 cm thick can be sprayed in one operation without requiring drying in between.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demulsify.\"], \"links\": [[\"emulsion\", \"emulsion\"], [\"demulsify\", \"demulsify\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of an emulsion\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"December 28, 2010, Kevin Darlin, \\u201cWest Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn\\u201d, in BBC\", \"text\": \"The Baggies almost hit back instantly when Graham Dorrans broke from midfield and pulled the trigger from 15 yards but Paul Robinson did superbly to tip the Scot's drive around the post.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To counter-attack.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"counter-attack\", \"counter-attack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, sports) To counter-attack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with obsolete senses\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"links\": [[\"lay ope\", \"lay ope\"], [\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"divulge\", \"divulge\"], [\"communicate\", \"communicate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"tags\": [\"obsolete\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1731, Verses on His Own Death, Jonathan Swift\", \"text\": \"See how the dean begins to break; / Poor gentleman he droops apace.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"links\": [[\"weakened\", \"weakened\"], [\"constitution\", \"constitution\"], [\"faculties\", \"faculties\"], [\"lose\", \"lose\"], [\"health\", \"health\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break flax\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"], [\"firmness\", \"firmness\"], [\"consistency\", \"consistency\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"January 11, 1711, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner No. 24\", \"text\": \"when I see a great officer broke.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"official\", \"official\"], [\"character\", \"character\"], [\"standing\", \"standing\"], [\"cashier\", \"cashier\"], [\"dismiss\", \"dismiss\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break into a run or gallop\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": 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\"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": 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\"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": 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{\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": 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\"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up 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In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. 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He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. 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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. 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\"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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\"fr\\u00e3ngu\"}, {\"code\": \"rup\", \"lang\": \"Aromanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"aspargu\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Central\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u09be\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bho\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Eastern\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u0131nmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"q\\u0131r\\u0131lmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"bqi\", \"lang\": \"Bakhtiari\", \"roman\": \"e\\u0161kanden\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0627\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0646\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"puskatu\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hautsi\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"apurtu\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"lam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"zlam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0437\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edcca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"bg\", \"lang\": \"Bulgarian\", \"roman\": \"\\u010d\\u00fapja se\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0447\\u0443\\u0301\\u043f\\u044f \\u0441\\u0435\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": 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Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. 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\"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up 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  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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The word is a doublet of bray.\\nCognates\\nCognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (\\u201cto break\\u201d), West Frisian brekke (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Dutch breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Low German breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), German brechen (\\u201cto break\\u201d), French broyer (\\u201cto crush, grind\\u201d), Gothic \\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d (brikan, \\u201cto break, destroy\\u201d), Norwegian brek (\\u201cdesire, yearning\\u201d).\\nAlso cognate with Albanian brisht\\u00eb (\\u201cfragile\\u201d), Latin frang\\u014d (\\u201cbreak, break up, shatter\\u201d, verb), whence English fracture and other terms \\u2013 fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment.\", \"forms\": [{\"form\": \"breaks\", \"tags\": [\"present\", \"singular\", \"third-person\"]}, {\"form\": \"breaking\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"present\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"brake\", \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broken\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"nonstandard\", \"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"table-tags\"]}, {\"form\": \"en-conj\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"inflection-template\"]}, {\"form\": \"break\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"infinitive\"]}], \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"breaks\", \"2\": \"breaking\", \"3\": \"broke\", \"4\": \"broken\", \"past2\": \"brake\", \"past2_qual\": \"archaic\", \"past_ptc2\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc2_qual\": \"nonstandard\"}, \"expansion\": \"break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke)\", \"name\": \"en-verb\"}], \"hyponyms\": [{\"word\": \"break a leg\"}, {\"word\": \"break apart\"}, {\"word\": \"break a sweat\"}, {\"word\": \"break away\"}, {\"word\": \"break bad\"}, {\"word\": \"break bread\"}, {\"word\": \"break down\"}, {\"word\": \"break even\"}, {\"word\": \"break ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break in\"}, {\"word\": \"break into\"}, {\"word\": \"break loose\"}, {\"word\": \"break new ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break off\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's ass\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's fast\"}, {\"word\": \"break open\"}, {\"word\": \"break out\"}, {\"word\": \"break rank\"}, {\"word\": \"break someone's heart\"}, {\"word\": \"break stride\"}, {\"word\": \"break the ice\"}, {\"word\": \"break through\"}, {\"word\": \"break up\"}, {\"word\": \"break wind\"}, {\"word\": \"horsebreaking\"}, {\"word\": \"unbreak\"}], \"inflection_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"old\": \"1\", \"past\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc\": \"broken\"}, \"name\": \"en-conj\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"8 May 2012, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, Random House, page 79\", \"text\": \"First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix gently (so it doesn't break) with the marinade and leave in the fridge for half an hour.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His ribs broke under the weight of the rocks piled on his chest.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"She broke her neck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"], [\"physical\", \"physical\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"(transitive, intransitive) To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"links\": [[\"divide\", \"divide\"], [\"money\", \"money\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Her child's death broke Angela.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The interrogator hoped to break her to get her testimony against her accomplices.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2002, John Fusco, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron\", \"text\": \"Colonel: See, gentlemen? Any horse could be broken.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"text\": \"You have to break an elephant before you can use it as an animal of burden.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"animal\", \"animal\"], [\"beast of burden\", \"beast of burden\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"My heart is breaking.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"links\": [[\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"overwhelmed\", \"overwhelmed\"], [\"sorrow\", \"sorrow\"], [\"grief\", \"grief\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I've got to break this habit I have of biting my nails.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I had won four games in a row, but now you've broken my streak of luck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Theater\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1958, Walter Macqueen-Pope, St. James's: Theatre of Distinction, page 134\", \"text\": \"In July Alexander broke the run and went on tour, as was his custom. He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. Prices break and go sideways for a period of time.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"finance\", \"finance#Noun\"], [\"price\", \"price\"], [\"stock exchange\", \"stock exchange\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(finance, intransitive) Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"business\", \"finance\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When you go to Vancouver, promise me you won't break the law.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He broke his vows by cheating on his wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"break one's word\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Time travel would break the laws of physics.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"links\": [[\"violate\", \"violate\"], [\"adhere\", \"adhere\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"links\": [[\"down\", \"down\"], [\"temperature\", \"temperature\"], [\"indicating\", \"indicate\"], [\"dangerous\", \"dangerous\"], [\"illness\", \"illness\"], [\"pass\", \"pass\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a fever) To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a fever\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Weather\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a spell of settled weather) To end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a spell of settled weather\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"We ran to find shelter before the storm broke.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To begin or end.\"], \"links\": [[\"begin\", \"begin\"], [\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a storm) To begin or end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a storm\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Morning has broken.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The day broke crisp and clear.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To arrive.\"], \"links\": [[\"arrive\", \"arrive\"]], \"qualifier\": \"dawn; 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to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"], [\"throw\", \"throw\"], [\"disorder\", \"disorder\"], [\"pierce\", \"pierce\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"links\": [[\"surf\", \"surf\"], [\"shallow\", \"shallow\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a wave of water\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1800, William Wordsworth, The Fountain\", \"text\": \"And from the turf a fountain broke, / And gurgled at our feet.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To burst forth; 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{\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, Encyclopedia of supramolecular chemistry, volume 2, page 1466\", \"text\": \"Conversely, as the emulsion breaks and the system returns to the original state, energy is released.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Johan Sj\\u00f6blom, Emulsions and emulsion stability, volume 22, page 400\", \"text\": \"When the droplets hit a solid wall the emulsion breaks instantly forming a bitumen on the wall and thus a layer up to 1 cm thick can be sprayed in one operation without requiring drying in between.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demulsify.\"], \"links\": [[\"emulsion\", \"emulsion\"], [\"demulsify\", \"demulsify\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of an emulsion\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"December 28, 2010, Kevin Darlin, \\u201cWest Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn\\u201d, in BBC\", \"text\": \"The Baggies almost hit back instantly when Graham Dorrans broke from midfield and pulled the trigger from 15 yards but Paul Robinson did superbly to tip the Scot's drive around the post.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To counter-attack.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"counter-attack\", \"counter-attack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, sports) To counter-attack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with obsolete senses\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"links\": [[\"lay ope\", \"lay ope\"], [\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"divulge\", \"divulge\"], [\"communicate\", \"communicate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.\"], \"tags\": [\"obsolete\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1731, Verses on His Own Death, Jonathan Swift\", \"text\": \"See how the dean begins to break; / Poor gentleman he droops apace.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"links\": [[\"weakened\", \"weakened\"], [\"constitution\", \"constitution\"], [\"faculties\", \"faculties\"], [\"lose\", \"lose\"], [\"health\", \"health\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break flax\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"strength\", \"strength\"], [\"firmness\", \"firmness\"], [\"consistency\", \"consistency\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"January 11, 1711, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner No. 24\", \"text\": \"when I see a great officer broke.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"official\", \"official\"], [\"character\", \"character\"], [\"standing\", \"standing\"], [\"cashier\", \"cashier\"], [\"dismiss\", \"dismiss\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"to break into a run or gallop\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": 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\"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": 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\"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up 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In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. 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He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. 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to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"links\": [[\"burst forth\", \"burst forth\"], [\"view\", \"view\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Let's break for lunch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"cease\", \"cease\"], [\"work\", \"work\"], [\"occupation\", \"occupation\"], [\"temporarily\", \"temporarily\"], [\"break\", \"#Noun\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"], [\"insert\", \"insert\"], [\"hit\", \"hit\"], [\"beneath\", \"beneath\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately) hit something else beneath.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English ergative verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The newsman wanted to break a big story, something that would make him famous.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"When news of their divorce broke, ...\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"2010, Jon Kutner, Spencer Leigh, 1,000 UK Number One Hits\", \"text\": \"Herman's Hermits version of 'I'm Into Something Good' topped the UK charts and also broke the band in the States.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2023-03-08, Jonathan Tannenwald, \\u201cCBS is launching a 24/7 soccer channel online\\u201d, in The Philadelphia Inquirer\", \"text\": \"\\u201cIf something breaks during the day, work hours up until the evening, we\\u2019ll cut in \\u2014 if we\\u2019re in the middle of, let\\u2019s say, a magazine program or a podcast on tape or a re-air of the game,\\u201d Radovich said.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"links\": [[\"disclose\", \"disclose\"], [\"make known\", \"make known\"], [\"news\", \"news\"], [\"band\", \"band\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.\"], \"tags\": [\"ergative\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1843, George Lippard, The Battle-Day of Germantown, reprinted in Washington and His Generals \\\"1776\\\", page 45 http://google.com/books?id=EM-qNjWrI9YC&pg=PA45&dq=%22sound+of+musquetry%22\", \"text\": \"Like the crash of thunderbolts\\u2026, the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, \\u2026.\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To become audible suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"sound\", \"sound\"], [\"audible\", \"audible\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a sound\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His coughing broke the silence.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"His turning on the lights broke the enchantment.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"links\": [[\"change\", \"change\"], [\"steady\", \"steady\"], [\"state\", \"state\"], [\"abrupt\", \"abrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"17 October 2018, Drachinifel, 26:02 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 2022-08-04\", \"text\": \"As the last firing of the big guns begins to die down, the German light forces still fighting to the west begin to make their choices. Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. 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\"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "title": "break",
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\"fr\\u00e3ngu\"}, {\"code\": \"rup\", \"lang\": \"Aromanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"aspargu\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Central\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u09be\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"bho\\u1e45a\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Eastern\"], \"word\": \"\\u09ad\\u0999\\u09be\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u0131nmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"az\", \"lang\": \"Azerbaijani\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"q\\u0131r\\u0131lmaq\"}, {\"code\": \"bqi\", \"lang\": \"Bakhtiari\", \"roman\": \"e\\u0161kanden\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0627\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0646\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"puskatu\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hautsi\"}, {\"code\": \"eu\", \"lang\": \"Basque\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"apurtu\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"lam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"zlam\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0437\\u043b\\u0430\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1cca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"be\", \"lang\": \"Belarusian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edcca\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0456\\u0301\\u0446\\u0446\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"bg\", \"lang\": \"Bulgarian\", \"roman\": \"\\u010d\\u00fapja se\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0447\\u0443\\u0301\\u043f\\u044f \\u0441\\u0435\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": 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Some break for the open sea; others run for the German-occupied coast; still others stand and die. A small group decide to strike their colors, in imitation of three of the larger German ships.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"links\": [[\"disengage\", \"disengage\"], [\"flee\", \"flee\"], [\"make a run for\", \"make a run for it\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\", \"with for\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English copulative verbs\", \"English informal terms\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Things began breaking bad for him when his parents died.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The arrest was standard, when suddenly the suspect broke ugly.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To suddenly become.\"], \"links\": [[\"copulative\", \"copular verb\"], [\"suddenly\", \"suddenly\"], [\"become\", \"become\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(copulative, informal) To suddenly become.\"], \"tags\": [\"copulative\", \"informal\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"links\": [[\"male\", \"male\"], [\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"deep\", \"deep\"], [\"puberty\", \"puberty\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a male voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His voice breaks when he gets emotional.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"links\": [[\"voice\", \"voice\"], [\"alter\", \"alter\"], [\"emotion\", \"emotion\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"], [\"men\", \"men\"], [\"up\", \"up\"], [\"women\", \"women\"], [\"down\", \"down\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a voice\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He broke the men's 100-meter record.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I can't believe she broke 3 under par!\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"links\": [[\"surpass\", \"surpass\"], [\"better\", \"better\"], [\"specific\", \"specific\"], [\"number\", \"number\"], [\"record\", \"record\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\", \"en:Tennis\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"He needs to break serve to win the match.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"June 28, 2012, Jamie Jackson, \\u201cWimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal\\u201d, in the Guardian\", \"text\": \"Yet when play restarted the Czech was a train that kept on running over Nadal. After breaking Nadal in the opening game of the final set, he went 2-0 up and later took the count to 4-2 with yet another emphatic ace \\u2013 one of his 22 throughout.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"tennis\", \"tennis\"], [\"win\", \"win\"], [\"game\", \"game\"], [\"opponent\", \"opponent\"], [\"receiver\", \"receiver\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, tennis) To win a game (against one's opponent) as receiver.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\", \"tennis\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Billiards\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Snooker\", \"en:Sports\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Is it your or my turn to break?\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"billiards\", \"billiards\"], [\"snooker\", \"snooker#Noun\"], [\"first\", \"first\"], [\"shot\", \"shot\"], [\"scatter\", \"scatter\"], [\"ball\", \"ball\"], [\"initial\", \"initial\"], [\"neat\", \"neat\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"ball-games\", \"billiards\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"pool\", \"snooker\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Backgammon\", \"en:Games\", \"en:Sports\"], \"glosses\": [\"To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"links\": [[\"sports\", \"sports\"], [\"games\", \"game#Noun\"], [\"backgammon\", \"backgammon\"], [\"remove\", \"remove\"], [\"men\", \"man\"], [\"point\", \"point\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(sports and games):\", \"(transitive, backgammon) To remove one of the two men on (a point).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"backgammon\", \"games\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\", \"sports\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"en:Military\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 167\", \"text\": \"Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner in Egypt, was happy for the success of the work he had advocated for years. I grudged him this happiness; for McMahon, who took the actual risk of starting it, had been broken just before prosperity began.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"February 9 1953, \\u201cBooks: First Rulers of Asia\\u201d, in Time\", \"text\": \"And he played no favorites: when his son-in-law sacked a city he had been told to spare, Genghis broke him to private.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1968, William Manchester, The Arms of Krupp, Back Bay, published 2003, page 215\", \"text\": \"One morning after the budget had failed to balance Finanzminister von Scholz picked up Der Reichsanzeiger and found he had been broken to sergeant.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"2006, Peter Collier, Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty, Second Edition, Artisan Books, page 42\", \"text\": \"Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private\\u2014the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"links\": [[\"military\", \"military\"], [\"demote\", \"demote\"], [\"reduce\", \"reduce\"], [\"rank\", \"rank\"]], \"qualifier\": \"most often in the passive tense\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"military\", \"politics\", \"war\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The referee ordered the boxers to break the clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The referee broke the boxers' clinch.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"], [\"connection\", \"connection\"], [\"disconnect\", \"disconnect\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2004, J. 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\"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "msg": "break/English/verb: 'expansion' should contain a non-empty string: {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ine-pro\", \"3\": \"*b\\u02b0reg-\"}, \"expansion\": \"\", \"name\": \"root\"}: {\"antonyms\": [{\"sense\": \"transitive: cause to end up in two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"assemble\"}, {\"word\": \"fix\"}, {\"word\": \"join\"}, {\"word\": \"mend\"}, {\"word\": \"put together\"}, {\"word\": \"repair\"}, {\"sense\": \"intransitive: break serve\", \"topics\": [\"tennis\", \"sports\", \"hobbies\", \"lifestyle\"], \"word\": \"hold\"}], \"categories\": [\"Requests for review of Bulgarian translations\", \"Requests for review of Danish translations\", \"Requests for review of Dutch translations\", \"Requests for review of French translations\", \"Requests for review of Icelandic translations\", \"Requests for review of Indonesian translations\", \"Requests for review of Inese\\u00f1o translations\", \"Requests for review of Italian translations\", \"Requests for review of 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strain\"}, {\"word\": \"breaking wheel\"}, {\"word\": \"break into a run\"}, {\"word\": \"break it\"}, {\"word\": \"break it down\"}, {\"word\": \"break it to\"}, {\"word\": \"breakle\"}, {\"word\": \"break luck\"}, {\"word\": \"breakneck\"}, {\"word\": \"break no squares\"}, {\"word\": \"break-off\"}, {\"word\": \"break one off\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's arm patting oneself on the back\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's back\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's balls\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's duck\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's fall\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's lance\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's maiden\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's neck\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's promise\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's stride\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's word\"}, {\"word\": \"break on the wheel\"}, {\"word\": \"breakout\"}, {\"word\": \"break-promise\"}, {\"word\": \"break ranks\"}, {\"word\": \"break reality\"}, {\"word\": \"break rigor\"}, {\"word\": \"break sheer\"}, {\"word\": \"break shins\"}, {\"word\": \"break silence\"}, {\"word\": \"break someone's back\"}, {\"word\": \"break someone's balls\"}, {\"word\": \"break squelch\"}, {\"word\": \"break the back of\"}, {\"word\": \"break the bank\"}, {\"word\": \"break the buck\"}, {\"word\": \"break the cycle\"}, {\"word\": \"break the deadlock\"}, {\"word\": \"break the fourth wall\"}, {\"word\": \"break the internet\"}, {\"word\": \"break the Internet\"}, {\"word\": \"break the internets\"}, {\"word\": \"break the interwebs\"}, {\"word\": \"break the mold\"}, {\"word\": \"break the mould\"}, {\"word\": \"break the news\"}, {\"word\": \"break the Sabbath\"}, {\"word\": \"break the seal\"}, {\"word\": \"break the silence\"}, {\"word\": \"break the story\"}, {\"word\": \"break the web\"}, {\"word\": \"breakthrough\"}, {\"word\": \"break-up\"}, {\"word\": \"break upon the wheel\"}, {\"word\": \"break-upper\"}, {\"word\": \"break-vow\"}, {\"word\": \"break water\"}, {\"word\": \"break wedlock\"}, {\"word\": \"break-wind\"}, {\"word\": \"break 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\"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"brecan\", \"4\": \"\", \"5\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English brecan (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"gmw-pro\", \"3\": \"*brekan\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-West Germanic *brekan\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"gem-pro\", \"3\": \"*brekan\\u0105\", \"4\": \"\", \"5\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-Germanic *brekan\\u0105 (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ine-pro\", \"3\": \"*b\\u02b0reg-\", \"4\": \"\", \"5\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Proto-Indo-European *b\\u02b0reg- (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"inh\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"bray\", \"nocap\": \"1\"}, \"expansion\": \"doublet of bray\", \"name\": \"doublet\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"sco\", \"2\": \"brek\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Scots brek (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"fy\", \"2\": \"brekke\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"West Frisian brekke (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"nl\", \"2\": \"breken\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Dutch breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"nds\", \"2\": \"breken\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"Low German breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"de\", \"2\": \"brechen\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to break\"}, \"expansion\": \"German brechen (\\u201cto break\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"fr\", \"2\": \"broyer\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"to crush, grind\"}, \"expansion\": \"French broyer (\\u201cto crush, grind\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"got\", \"2\": \"\\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d\", \"t\": \"to break, destroy\"}, \"expansion\": \"Gothic \\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d (brikan, \\u201cto break, destroy\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"no\", \"2\": \"brek\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"desire, yearning\"}, \"expansion\": \"Norwegian brek (\\u201cdesire, yearning\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"sq\", \"2\": \"brisht\\u00eb\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"fragile\"}, \"expansion\": \"Albanian brisht\\u00eb (\\u201cfragile\\u201d)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"la\", \"2\": \"frang\\u014d\", \"3\": \"\", \"4\": \"break, break up, shatter\", \"pos\": \"verb\"}, \"expansion\": \"Latin frang\\u014d (\\u201cbreak, break up, shatter\\u201d, verb)\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fracture\"}, \"expansion\": \"English fracture\", \"name\": \"cog\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fragile\"}, \"expansion\": \"fragile\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"frail\"}, \"expansion\": \"frail\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fraction\"}, \"expansion\": \"fraction\", \"name\": \"m\"}, {\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"fragment\"}, \"expansion\": \"fragment\", \"name\": \"m\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Middle English breken, from Old English brecan (\\u201cto break\\u201d), from Proto-West Germanic *brekan, from Proto-Germanic *brekan\\u0105 (\\u201cto break\\u201d), from Proto-Indo-European *b\\u02b0reg- (\\u201cto break\\u201d). The word is a doublet of bray.\\nCognates\\nCognates of Germanic origin include Scots brek (\\u201cto break\\u201d), West Frisian brekke (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Dutch breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), Low German breken (\\u201cto break\\u201d), German brechen (\\u201cto break\\u201d), French broyer (\\u201cto crush, grind\\u201d), Gothic \\ud800\\udf31\\ud800\\udf42\\ud800\\udf39\\ud800\\udf3a\\ud800\\udf30\\ud800\\udf3d (brikan, \\u201cto break, destroy\\u201d), Norwegian brek (\\u201cdesire, yearning\\u201d).\\nAlso cognate with Albanian brisht\\u00eb (\\u201cfragile\\u201d), Latin frang\\u014d (\\u201cbreak, break up, shatter\\u201d, verb), whence English fracture and other terms \\u2013 fragile, frail, fraction, and fragment.\", \"forms\": [{\"form\": \"breaks\", \"tags\": [\"present\", \"singular\", \"third-person\"]}, {\"form\": \"breaking\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"present\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"brake\", \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broken\", \"tags\": [\"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"broke\", \"tags\": [\"nonstandard\", \"participle\", \"past\"]}, {\"form\": \"\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"table-tags\"]}, {\"form\": \"en-conj\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"inflection-template\"]}, {\"form\": \"break\", \"source\": \"conjugation\", \"tags\": [\"infinitive\"]}], \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"breaks\", \"2\": \"breaking\", \"3\": \"broke\", \"4\": \"broken\", \"past2\": \"brake\", \"past2_qual\": \"archaic\", \"past_ptc2\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc2_qual\": \"nonstandard\"}, \"expansion\": \"break (third-person singular simple present breaks, present participle breaking, simple past broke or (archaic) brake, past participle broken or (nonstandard) broke)\", \"name\": \"en-verb\"}], \"hyponyms\": [{\"word\": \"break a leg\"}, {\"word\": \"break apart\"}, {\"word\": \"break a sweat\"}, {\"word\": \"break away\"}, {\"word\": \"break bad\"}, {\"word\": \"break bread\"}, {\"word\": \"break down\"}, {\"word\": \"break even\"}, {\"word\": \"break ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break in\"}, {\"word\": \"break into\"}, {\"word\": \"break loose\"}, {\"word\": \"break new ground\"}, {\"word\": \"break off\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's ass\"}, {\"word\": \"break one's fast\"}, {\"word\": \"break open\"}, {\"word\": \"break out\"}, {\"word\": \"break rank\"}, {\"word\": \"break someone's heart\"}, {\"word\": \"break stride\"}, {\"word\": \"break the ice\"}, {\"word\": \"break through\"}, {\"word\": \"break up\"}, {\"word\": \"break wind\"}, {\"word\": \"horsebreaking\"}, {\"word\": \"unbreak\"}], \"inflection_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"old\": \"1\", \"past\": \"broke\", \"past_ptc\": \"broken\"}, \"name\": \"en-conj\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"8 May 2012, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, Random House, page 79\", \"text\": \"First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix gently (so it doesn't break) with the marinade and leave in the fridge for half an hour.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"His ribs broke under the weight of the rocks piled on his chest.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"She broke her neck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"links\": [[\"separate\", \"separate\"], [\"piece\", \"piece\"], [\"fracture\", \"fracture\"], [\"crack\", \"crack\"], [\"reverse\", \"reverse\"], [\"reassembly\", \"reassembly\"], [\"physical\", \"physical\"], [\"strain\", \"strain\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.\", \"(transitive, intransitive) To crack or fracture (bone) under a physical strain.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"links\": [[\"divide\", \"divide\"], [\"money\", \"money\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Her child's death broke Angela.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The interrogator hoped to break her to get her testimony against her accomplices.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2002, John Fusco, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron\", \"text\": \"Colonel: See, gentlemen? Any horse could be broken.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"text\": \"You have to break an elephant before you can use it as an animal of burden.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"links\": [[\"spirit\", \"spirit\"], [\"will\", \"will\"], [\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"animal\", \"animal\"], [\"beast of burden\", \"beast of burden\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.\", \"To turn an animal into a beast of burden.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"My heart is breaking.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"links\": [[\"crush\", \"crush\"], [\"overwhelmed\", \"overwhelmed\"], [\"sorrow\", \"sorrow\"], [\"grief\", \"grief\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I've got to break this habit I have of biting my nails.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"I had won four games in a row, but now you've broken my streak of luck.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Theater\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1958, Walter Macqueen-Pope, St. James's: Theatre of Distinction, page 134\", \"text\": \"In July Alexander broke the run and went on tour, as was his custom. He believed in keeping in touch with provincial audiences and how wise he was!\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}, {\"ref\": \"1986, Kurt G\\u00e4nzl, The British Musical Theatre: 1865-1914, page 610\", \"text\": \"After Camberwell he broke the play's season and brought it back in the autumn with a few revisions and a noticeably strengthened cast but without any special success.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"To end the run of (a play).\"], \"links\": [[\"interrupt\", \"interrupt\"], [\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"continuity\", \"continuity\"], [\"dissolve\", \"dissolve\"], [\"terminate\", \"terminate\"], [\"theater\", \"theater\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.\", \"(transitive, theater) To end the run of (a play).\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"], \"topics\": [\"entertainment\", \"lifestyle\", \"theater\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The recession broke some small businesses.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To ruin financially.\"], \"links\": [[\"ruin\", \"ruin\"], [\"financially\", \"financially\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To ruin financially.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with obsolete senses\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1791-92, Jane Austen, \\u2018A Collection of Letters\\u2019, Juvenilia\", \"text\": \"\\u2018I knew he was in some such low way\\u2014He broke did not he?\\u2019\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"links\": [[\"fail\", \"fail\"], [\"business\", \"business\"], [\"broke\", \"broke\"], [\"bankrupt\", \"bankrupt\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"obsolete\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2008, George Angell, Small Stocks for Big Profits\", \"text\": \"With a few exceptions, stock prices tend to follow the overall market averages. When you have a market decline, therefore, many stocks share the same overall chart pattern. Prices break and go sideways for a period of time.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"links\": [[\"finance\", \"finance#Noun\"], [\"price\", \"price\"], [\"stock exchange\", \"stock exchange\"], [\"fall\", \"fall\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(finance, intransitive) Of prices on the stock exchange: to fall suddenly.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\"], \"topics\": [\"business\", \"finance\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with usage examples\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When you go to Vancouver, promise me you won't break the law.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"He broke his vows by cheating on his wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"break one's word\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Time travel would break the laws of physics.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"links\": [[\"violate\", \"violate\"], [\"adhere\", \"adhere\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To violate; to fail to adhere to.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Susan's fever broke at about 3 AM, and the doctor said the worst was over.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"links\": [[\"down\", \"down\"], [\"temperature\", \"temperature\"], [\"indicating\", \"indicate\"], [\"dangerous\", \"dangerous\"], [\"illness\", \"illness\"], [\"pass\", \"pass\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a fever) To go down, in terms of temperature, indicating that the most dangerous part of the illness has passed.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a fever\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\", \"en:Weather\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To end.\"], \"links\": [[\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a spell of settled weather) To end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a spell of settled weather\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"We ran to find shelter before the storm broke.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To begin or end.\"], \"links\": [[\"begin\", \"begin\"], [\"end\", \"end\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a storm) To begin or end.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a storm\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"Morning has broken.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"text\": \"The day broke crisp and clear.\", \"type\": \"example\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To arrive.\"], \"links\": [[\"arrive\", \"arrive\"]], \"qualifier\": \"dawn; 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to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"links\": [[\"destroy\", \"destroy\"], [\"arrangement\", \"arrangement\"], [\"throw\", \"throw\"], [\"disorder\", \"disorder\"], [\"pierce\", \"pierce\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.\"], \"tags\": [\"transitive\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\"], \"glosses\": [\"To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"links\": [[\"surf\", \"surf\"], [\"shallow\", \"shallow\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.\"], \"tags\": [\"intransitive\", \"of a wave of water\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English intransitive verbs\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"Quotation templates to be cleaned\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1800, William Wordsworth, The Fountain\", \"text\": \"And from the turf a fountain broke, / And gurgled at our feet.\", \"type\": \"quotation\"}], \"glosses\": [\"To burst forth; 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{\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"trencar-se\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompre's\"}, {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"roman\": \"d\\u01cep\\u00f2\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6253\\u7834\"}, {\"code\": \"kw\", \"lang\": \"Cornish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"krackya\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozb\\u00edt se\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomit se\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 i stykker\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 itu\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompi\\u011di\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"s\\u00e4rky\\u00e4\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"menn\\u00e4 rikki\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"hajota\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"murtua\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se rompre\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se casser\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"se briser\"}, {\"code\": \"gl\", \"lang\": \"Galician\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"\\u1e6dq\\u0307doma\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10e2\\u10e7\\u10d3\\u10dd\\u10db\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"ka\", \"lang\": \"Georgian\", \"roman\": \"m\\u1e6dvreva\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u10db\\u10e2\\u10d5\\u10e0\\u10d4\\u10d5\\u10d0\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zerbrechen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"kaputtgehen\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brechen\"}, {\"code\": \"goh\", \"lang\": \"Old High German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brehhan\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"sp\\u00e1o\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u03c3\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c9\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"roman\": \"rh\\u1e17gnumai\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1fe5\\u03ae\\u03b3\\u03bd\\u03c5\\u03bc\\u03b1\\u03b9\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"nishb\\u00e1r\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e0\\u05e9\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"t\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elt\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u00f6sszet\\u00f6rik\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"szakad\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"elszakad\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brotna\"}, {\"code\": \"io\", \"lang\": \"Ido\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ruptar\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"patah\"}, {\"code\": \"ga\", \"lang\": \"Irish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rompersi\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"spezzarsi\"}, {\"code\": \"jam\", \"lang\": \"Jamaican Creole\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mash up\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u308f\\u308c\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"wareru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u5272\\u308c\\u308b\"}, {\"alt\": \"\\u3061\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"chirabaru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u6563\\u3089\\u3070\\u308b\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"syndyru\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"kk\", \"lang\": \"Kazakh\", \"roman\": \"synu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"bak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17b6\\u1780\\u17cb\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"baek\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u1794\\u17c2\\u1780\"}, {\"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"bureojida\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\ubd80\\ub7ec\\uc9c0\\ub2e4\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nd\\u0131ruu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0434\\u044b\\u0440\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ky\", \"lang\": \"Kyrgyz\", \"roman\": \"s\\u0131nuu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u044b\\u043d\\u0443\\u0443\"}, {\"code\": \"ltg\", \"lang\": \"Latgalian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"lyuzt\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"c\\u014dnfring\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frang\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rump\\u014d\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"frangere\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sal\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"l\\u016bzt\"}, {\"code\": \"lt\", \"lang\": \"Lithuanian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"sulau\\u017eyti\"}, {\"code\": \"nds\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"nds-de\", \"lang\": \"Low German\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"German-Low-German\", \"M\\u00fcnsterland\"], \"word\": \"bri\\u00e4ken\"}, {\"code\": \"mk\", \"lang\": \"Macedonian\", \"roman\": \"lomi\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0438\"}, {\"code\": \"mt\", \"lang\": \"Maltese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"nkiser\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"ufusiha\"}, {\"code\": \"swb\", \"lang\": \"Maore Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"upasuha\"}, {\"code\": \"dum\", \"lang\": \"Middle Dutch\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breken\"}, {\"code\": \"enm\", \"lang\": \"Middle English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"chynen\"}, {\"code\": \"mn\", \"lang\": \"Mongolian\", \"roman\": \"xagarax\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0445\\u0430\\u0433\\u0430\\u0440\\u0430\\u0445\"}, {\"code\": \"zdj\", \"lang\": \"Ngazidja Comorian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"uvundziha\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"F\\u00f6hr-Amrum\"], \"word\": \"breeg\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Helgoland and Sylt\"], \"word\": \"breek\"}, {\"code\": \"frr\", \"lang\": \"Northern Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"Mooring and Hallig\"], \"word\": \"breege\"}, {\"code\": \"or\", \"lang\": \"Odia\", \"roman\": \"bha\\u1e45giba\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0b2d\\u0b3e\\u0b19\\u0b4d\\u0b17\\u0b3f\\u0b2c\\u0b3e\"}, {\"code\": \"ang\", \"lang\": \"Old English\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brecan\"}, {\"code\": \"ofs\", \"lang\": \"Old Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"breka\"}, {\"code\": \"osx\", \"lang\": \"Old Saxon\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekan\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"xord kardan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u062e\\u0631\\u062f \\u06a9\\u0631\\u062f\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"\\u0161ekastan\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u0634\\u06a9\\u0633\\u062a\\u0646\\u2069\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"z\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"po\\u0142ama\\u0107 si\\u0119\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"quebrar\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"partir\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"english\": \"if flexible material\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romper\"}, {\"code\": \"qu\", \"lang\": \"Quechua\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"p'akiy\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"lom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"slom\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0441\\u043b\\u043e\\u043c\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"english\": \"into more than two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razbiv\\u00e1t\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"imperfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0432\\u0430\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"razb\\u00edt\\u02b9sja\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"tags\": [\"perfective\"], \"word\": \"\\u0440\\u0430\\u0437\\u0431\\u0438\\u0301\\u0442\\u044c\\u0441\\u044f\"}, {\"code\": \"gd\", \"lang\": \"Scottish Gaelic\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bris\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"rozbi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomi\\u0165 sa\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"two pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"zlomiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"english\": \"more pieces\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"razbiti se\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"romperse\"}, {\"code\": \"su\", \"lang\": \"Sundanese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"pites\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"g\\u00e5 s\\u00f6nder\"}, {\"code\": \"tl\", \"lang\": \"Tagalog\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"mabasag\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"virucu\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c41\\u0c1a\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"roman\": \"viragago\\u1e6d\\u1e6du\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0c35\\u0c3f\\u0c30\\u0c17\\u0c17\\u0c4a\\u0c1f\\u0c4d\\u0c1f\\u0c41\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"dt\\u025b\\u0300\\u025bk\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e41\\u0e15\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"pang\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e1e\\u0e31\\u0e07\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"h\\u00e0k\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u0e2b\\u0e31\\u0e01\"}, {\"code\": \"tpi\", \"lang\": \"Tok Pisin\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"bruk\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131r\\u0131lmak\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"k\\u0131rmak\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"b\\u1ecb b\\u1ec3\"}, {\"code\": \"fy\", \"lang\": \"West Frisian\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"brekke\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"torri\"}, {\"code\": \"yi\", \"lang\": \"Yiddish\", \"roman\": \"tsebrekhn\", \"sense\": \"intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces\", \"word\": \"\\u2067\\u05e6\\u05e2\\u05d1\\u05e8\\u05e2\\u05db\\u05df\\u2069\"}], \"word\": \"break\"}",
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "break",
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\"Requests for review of Slovak translations\", \"Requests for review of Swedish translations\", \"Requests for review of Telugu translations\", \"en:Carriages\", \"en:Ultimate\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"bathroom break\"}, {\"word\": \"beach break\"}, {\"word\": \"big break\"}, {\"word\": \"bio-break\"}, {\"word\": \"bio break\"}, {\"word\": \"break and entry\"}, {\"word\": \"break-building\"}, {\"word\": \"break-bulk\"}, {\"word\": \"break clause\"}, {\"word\": \"break dance\"}, {\"word\": \"break dancer\"}, {\"word\": \"break dancing\"}, {\"word\": \"break figure\"}, {\"word\": \"break junction\"}, {\"word\": \"break movie\"}, {\"word\": \"Break O'Day\"}, {\"word\": \"break of dawn\"}, {\"word\": \"break of day\"}, {\"word\": \"break of gauge\"}, {\"word\": \"break point\"}, {\"word\": \"break room\"}, {\"word\": \"break time\"}, {\"word\": \"career break\"}, {\"word\": \"catch a break\"}, {\"word\": \"century break\"}, {\"word\": \"city break\"}, {\"word\": \"class break\"}, 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