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breakfast area |
breakfast food |
breakfast nook |
breakfast table |
breakfast time |
breaking
| breaking and entering
| breaking away
| breaking ball
| breaking off
| breaking point
breaking (root: break)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun breaking has 1 sense
- breaking(n = noun.act) break, breakage - the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable" is a kind of change of integrity
has particulars: rupture, shattering, smashing, crack, cracking, fracture, chip, chipping, splintering
CIDE DICTIONARY
breaking, adj.
- Still happening or becoming known at the present time; -- used of news reports; as, breaking news; a breaking story. [PJC]
breaking, n.
The act of breaking something. [WordNet 1.5]
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