"breaking the back of" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} breaking the back of
  1. present participle and gerund of break the back of Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: break the back of
    Sense id: en-breaking_the_back_of-en-verb-ooVlqJQn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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