"strike-break" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: strike-breaks [present, singular, third-person], strike-breaking [participle, present], strike-broke [past], strike-broken [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|strike-breaks|strike-breaking|strike-broke|strike-broken}} strike-break (third-person singular simple present strike-breaks, present participle strike-breaking, simple past strike-broke, past participle strike-broken)
  1. Alternative form of strikebreak Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: strikebreak
    Sense id: en-strike-break-en-verb-2OIynkcK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for strike-break meaning in English (1.6kB)

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