List of synonyms from "breakneck" to synonyms from "breech"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms breathing spell, breakwater, breastwork, breathlessly, breathe and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
Definition of the day : « breaks »
- noun fissure, opening
- noun interruption of activity
- noun change from friendly to unfriendly relationship
- noun lucky happening
- verb destroy; make whole into pieces
- verb violate law
- verb weaken, cause instability
- verb stop an action
- verb tell news
- verb better a performance
- verb emerge, happen
- verb run away
- verb cushion something's effect
- They passed over the Blue Ridge where it breaks south into woody hills.
- Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
- Barbara breaks in, 'Indeed you have, dear, and a lovely one.
- Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie
- There is a certain spirit in the world which breaks everything off short.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- The window is securely fastened, your Excellency, unless he breaks the glass.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- Thrice he breaks water, a white and ghostly apparition from the deep.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- The primary—ah, booster, as you say, breaks free at twelve miles.
- Extract from : « The Big Tomorrow » by Paul Lohrman
- Up to now, Burroughs has had all the breaks as to book publication.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- Oh, very; so is a Dresden china shepherd, but if you let him fall he breaks.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- When the Bovista ripens it breaks from its moorings and is blown about by the wind.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
- Yes, I said; but if this definition of justice also breaks down, what other can be offered?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato