- break|a|ble
- break|a|ble «BRAY kuh buhl», adjective, noun.–adj.that can be broken.–n.breakables, goods easily broken.
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un|break|a|ble — «uhn BRAY kuh buhl», adjective. not breakable; not easily broken: »Some plastic phonograph records are unbreakable … Useful english dictionary
break — [[t]breɪk[/t]] v. broke, bro•ken, break•ing, n. 1) to smash, split, or divide into parts violently 2) to disable or destroy by or as if by shattering or crushing: I broke my watch[/ex] 3) to violate or disregard (a law, promise, etc.) 4) to… … From formal English to slang
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crum|ble — «KRUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to break into very small pieces or crumbs: »to crumble dirt between your hands. Do not crumble your break on the table. 2. to destroy; break down. SYNONYM(S): disintegrate, decompose. –v.i … Useful english dictionary
frac´tur|a|ble — frac|ture «FRAK chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. the act or fact of breaking a bone or cartilage: »In the comminuted fracture, the bone splinters (Claude Lambert). 2. the act or fact of breaking or the state of being broken: »a fracture … Useful english dictionary
spring´a|ble — spring «sprihng», verb, sprang or sprung, sprung, spring|ing, noun, adjective. –v.i. 1. to rise or move suddenly and lightly; leap or jump: »to spring to attention. I sprang to my feet. The dog sprang at the thief. He sprang to his sleigh, to his … Useful english dictionary
crush´a|ble — crush «kruhsh», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to squeeze together violently so as to break or bruise: »The bear s squeeze crushed two of the hunter s ribs. 2. to wrinkle or crease by wear or rough handling: »His hat was crushed when the girl sat on it. My … Useful english dictionary
frame´a|ble — frame «fraym», noun, verb, framed, fram|ing. –n. 1. a support over which something is stretched or built; framework: »the frame of a house. 2. anything made of parts fitted and joined together; structure or system: »His [Milton s] death dissolved … Useful english dictionary
fram´a|ble — frame «fraym», noun, verb, framed, fram|ing. –n. 1. a support over which something is stretched or built; framework: »the frame of a house. 2. anything made of parts fitted and joined together; structure or system: »His [Milton s] death dissolved … Useful english dictionary
fran´gi|ble|ness — fran|gi|ble «FRAN juh buhl», adjective. easily broken or breakable; fragile: »a delicate, irreplaceable, and most frangible set of antiquhina teacups. ╂[< Old French frangible, learned borrowing from Medieval Latin frangibilis < Latin… … Useful english dictionary
