break

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

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Verb Forms: (break, broke, broken)

Noun: break

1. break [ Synonyms: interruption]
Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt";	رکاوٹ۔ خلل۔
2. break [ Synonyms: good luck, happy chance]
An unexpected piece of good luck "he finally got his big break";
3. break [ Synonyms: breach, falling out, rift, rupture, severance]
A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) "they hoped to avoid a break in relations";	علیحدگی۔ جدائی۔ پھوٹ۔ ناچاقی۔
4. break [ Synonyms: recess, respite, time out]
A pause from doing something (as work) "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate";	مقررہ وقت ختم ہونا۔
5. break [ Synonyms: breakage, breaking]
The act of breaking something "the breakage was unavoidable";	توڑ پہوڑ۔ ٹوٹنا۔ ٹوٹ پہوٹ۔
6. break [ Synonyms: intermission, interruption, pause, suspension]
A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something	ٹھہراو ۔ وقفہ ۔
7. break [ Synonyms: fracture]
Breaking of hard tissue such as bone "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall";	ہڈی کا ٹوٹنا۔
8. break
The occurrence of breaking "the break in the dam threatened the valley";	دراڑ۔
9. break
An abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion) "then there was a break in her voice";
10. break
The opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
11. break [ Synonyms: break of serve]
(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving "he was up two breaks in the second set";
12. break [ Synonyms: disruption, gap, interruption]
An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account";	رکاوٹ۔ خلل۔
13. break
A sudden dash "he made a break for the open door";
14. break [ Synonyms: open frame]
Any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match";
15. break [ Synonyms: breakout, gaolbreak, jailbreak, prison-breaking, prisonbreak]
An escape from jail "the breakout was carefully planned";	جیل توڑ کر بھاگنا۔

Verb: break

1. break [ Synonyms: interrupt]
Terminate "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty";
2. break [ Synonyms: come apart, fall apart, separate, split up]
Become separated into pieces or fragments "The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart";	ٹوٹنا۔ ٹکڑے ہوجانا۔
3. break
Render inoperable or ineffective "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!";	توڑنا۔
4. break [ Synonyms: bust]
Ruin completely "He busted my radio!";	خراب کرنا۔
5. break
Destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments "He broke the glass plate"; "She broke the match";	ٹکڑے کرنا۔
6. break [ Synonyms: breach, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate]
Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise";	خلاف ورزی کرنا۔ وعدہ خلافی کرنا۔ وعدہ توڑنا۔ قانون توڑنا۔
7. break [ Synonyms: break away, break out]
Move away or escape suddenly "The horses broke from the stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break out--this prison is high security";	بھاگ جانا۔ اچانک بھاگ نکلنا۔
8. break
Scatter or part "The clouds broke after the heavy downpour";	بکھر جانا۔
9. break [ Synonyms: burst, erupt]
Force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up "break into tears"; "erupt in anger";
10. break [ Synonyms: break off, discontinue, stop]
Prevent completion "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations";	روکنا ۔ بند کر دینا ۔ ختم کرنا ۔
11. break [ Synonyms: break in]
Make submissive, obedient, or useful "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern";	تابیدار بنانا۔ قائل کرنا۔
12. break [ Synonyms: go against, violate]
Fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns "This sentence violates the rules of syntax";	خلاف ورزی کرنا۔
13. break [ Synonyms: better]
Surpass in excellence "She bettered her own record"; "break a record";
14. break [ Synonyms: bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap]
Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings";	دغابازی۔
15. break
Come into being "light broke over the horizon"; "Voices broke in the air";
16. break [ Synonyms: break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad]
Stop operating or functioning "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident";	خراب ہو جانا ۔ چلتے چلتے کام کرنا چھوڑ دینا۔
17. break [ Synonyms: break away]
Interrupt a continued activity "She had broken with the traditional patterns";
18. break
Curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves "The surf broke";
19. break [ Synonyms: damp, dampen, soften, weaken]
Lessen in force or effect "soften a shock"; "break a fall";	شدت کم کرنا۔ کمزور کرنا۔ کم کرنا۔ ہلکا کرنا۔
20. break
Be broken in "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress";
21. break
Come to an end "The heat wave finally broke yesterday";
22. break
Vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity "The flat plain was broken by tall mesas";
23. break
Cause to give up a habit "She finally broke herself of smoking cigarettes";
24. break
Give up "break cigarette smoking";	چہوڑ دینا۔
25. break
Come forth or begin from a state of latency "The first winter storm broke over New York";
26. break
Happen or take place "Things have been breaking pretty well for us in the past few months";	واقع ہونا۔
27. break
Cause the failure or ruin of "His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage"; "This play will either make or break the playwright";
28. break
Invalidate by judicial action "The will was broken";	کالعدم کرنا۔
29. break [ Synonyms: break up, part, separate, split, split up]
Discontinue an association or relation; go different ways "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up";	علیحدہ ہونا ۔ تعلق ختم ہونا ۔ الگ ہو جانا ۔
30. break [ Synonyms: bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate]
Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant";	عہدہ کم کرنا ۔ تنزلی کرنا ۔ درجہ کم کرنا ۔ درجہ گھٹانا ۔
31. break [ Synonyms: bankrupt, ruin, smash]
Reduce to bankruptcy "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him";	دیوالیہ کر نا۔ قرضدار بنادینا۔ مقروض کرنا۔
32. break
Change directions suddenly
33. break
Emerge from the surface of a body of water "The whales broke";
34. break [ Synonyms: cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give, give way]
Break down, literally or metaphorically "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice";	دھنس جانا۔ ٹوٹ جانا۔ گرنا۔ گر جانا۔
35. break [ Synonyms: break-dance, break dance]
Do a break dance "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner";
36. break
Exchange for smaller units of money "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy";	کھلا کرانا۔
37. break [ Synonyms: break up]
Destroy the completeness of a set of related items "The book dealer would not break the set";
38. break
Make the opening shot that scatters the balls
39. break
Separate from a clinch, in boxing "The referee broke the boxers";
40. break [ Synonyms: bust, fall apart, wear, wear out]
Go to pieces "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely";	ٹوٹ جانا ۔ ٹوٹ کر بکھر جانا ۔
41. break [ Synonyms: break off, snap off]
Break a piece from a whole "break a branch from a tree";
42. break
Become punctured or penetrated "The skin broke";
43. break
Pierce or penetrate "The blade broke her skin";	گھسنا۔
44. break [ Synonyms: get around, get out]
Be released or become known; of news "News of her death broke in the morning";	عام ہونا۔
45. break [ Synonyms: intermit, pause]
Cease an action temporarily "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch";	معطل کرنا۔ کچھ دیر کے لیے روکنا۔
46. break
Interrupt the flow of current in "break a circuit";
47. break
Undergo breaking "The simple vowels broke in many Germanic languages";
48. break
Find a flaw in "break an alibi"; "break down a proof";
49. break
Find the solution or key to "break the code";
50. break
Change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children";
51. break [ Synonyms: develop, recrudesce]
Happen "Report the news as it develops"; "These political movements recrudesce from time to time";	ظاہر ہونا۔ ہونا۔
52. break [ Synonyms: check, crack]
Become fractured; break or crack on the surface only "The glass cracked when it was heated";	چٹخنا۔
53. break
Crack; of the male voice in puberty "his voice is breaking--he should no longer sing in the choir";
54. break
Fall sharply "stock prices broke";
55. break [ Synonyms: fracture]
Fracture a bone of "I broke my foot while playing hockey";
56. break
Diminish or discontinue abruptly "The patient's fever broke last night";
57. break
Weaken or destroy in spirit or body "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death";