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1. breach
verb. ['ˈbriːtʃ'] act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Breach
- long-beach
- inspeech
- screech
- impeach
- beseech
- swiech
- speech
- preach
- creech
- creach
- breech
- bleach
- wiech
- weech
- veech
- veatch
- veach
- teach
- reeche
- pietsch
- piech
- peach
- meech
- leitch
- leetch
- leech
- leach
- keetch
- keech
- keach
How do you pronounce breach?
Pronounce breach as briʧ.
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Sentences with breach
1. Noun, singular or mass
Microsoft has established a Business Conduct Line to enable employees and the public to report any breach of ethics.
Quotes about breach
1. Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
- William Hazlitt
2. If you neglected to warn Djetth beforehand that you were going to shoot him down, Your Highness, he may consider you in breach of contract...-- Rhett
- Rowena Cherry, Insufficient Mating Material
3. But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and Our Lady takes advantage of His inattention to grant an illicit mercy. God...is an Anglican, whereas Our Lady is of the True Faith; the two of Them have an uneasy relationship, unable to agree on anything, except that if They divorce, the Devil will leap gleefully into the breach.
- Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White
2. breach
verb. ['ˈbriːtʃ'] make an opening or gap in.
Antonyms
Etymology
- breche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. breach
noun. ['ˈbriːtʃ'] a failure to perform some promised act or obligation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. breach
noun. ['ˈbriːtʃ'] a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))