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1. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] terminate.
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Break Down
- abbottstown
- abbotstown
- run-down
- mcquown
- facedown
- downtown
- uptown
- renown
- mcgown
- mccown
- mccoun
- frown
- drown
- crowne
- crown
- clown
- browne
- brown
- towne
- town
- shoun
- noun
- lown
- gown
- downe
- around
Sentences with break-down
1. Noun Phrase
The natural oils in the peanut butter break down the sap and makes it easier to remove.
2. Noun Phrase
Cover the pan with a lid to allow steam to build and help break down the onions.
3. Noun Phrase
Decomposers are important in the ecosystem because they break down dead materials that still contain sources of energy.
4. Noun Phrase
The clods will break down and absorb the water.
2. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] become separated into pieces or fragments.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] render inoperable or ineffective.
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] ruin completely.
Synonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] move away or escape suddenly.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. break
verb. ['ˈbreɪk'] prevent completion.
Antonyms
Etymology
- breken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brecan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Synonyms
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)