Etymological root
brecan
Old English
Words from this root(11)
break
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/bɹeɪk/
To separate something into pieces, or to make it stop working, often suddenly.
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broke
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/broʊk/
having no money; (verb) past tense of break
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daybreak
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/ˈdeɪˌbreɪk/
the first appearance of light in the morning; dawn
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backbreaking
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/ˈbækˌbreɪkɪŋ/
physically exhausting and arduous
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breachy
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/ˈbritʃi/
of livestock, apt to break through fences; unruly
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breaker
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/ˈbreɪkər/
a wave breaking into foam on the shore; one that breaks something
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breakout
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/ˈbreɪkaʊt/
a sudden escape, outbreak, or surge into prominence
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brokenhearted
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/ˌbroʊkənˈhɑrtɪd/
overwhelmed by grief or disappointment, especially in love
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lawbreaking
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/ˈlɔˌbreɪkɪŋ/
the act of violating the law
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unbreakable
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/ʌnˈbreɪkəbəl/
impossible to break or destroy
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unbroken
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/ʌnˈbroʊkən/
not broken, interrupted, or tamed; continuous
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